Mobile, AL
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
5 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
4 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
4 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Practice, practice, practice for your interview. You can never be too prepared. And know your AMCAS app!
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why med school and not public health?
What was the most interesting question?
Questions about my family and their influence on me...
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, Interview feedback, list of possible interview questions, practicing in front of the mirror and shower
What was the most difficult question?
Do you think healthcare is a right or privilege?
What impressed you positively?
Welcome speech from Mark Scott, new women's and children's center was beautiful, the weather, class size is small and they're going to keep it that way
What impressed you negatively?
Not tons of diversity in the student body or faculty
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
That I didn't need to spend a whole hour in the interview because I had to travel 20 min to get to an interview off campus. I was having such a pleasant conversation with my first interviewer!
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
Create an online student status and application system
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Admissions staff
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
In state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
7+ hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
How would you rate the hotel?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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