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What is your in-state status?:
Out of state
On what date did the interview take place?:
2/1/2009
How do you rank this residency among ALL other residencies?:
10 out of 10
How do you rank this residency among other residencies to which you've applied?:
10 out of 10
What is your ranking of this program's facilities?:
9 out of 10
What is your ranking of this program's location?:
8 out of 10
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?:
8 out of 10
What was the stress level of the interview?:
5 out of 10
How do you think you did?:
7 out of 10
How did the interview impress you?:
Positively
How long was the interview?:
30 minutes
How many people interviewed you?:
2
What was the style of the interview?:
One-on-one
What impressed you positively?:
Tough intern year with 3xm ICU. After intern year, CA1's are incredibly prepared. 120 ICU beds!!! Building new ICU towers. Robbins pathway with fellowship guarantee, research and $$. Relocation $$ ($1500 single, $2500 couple/fam). Great didactics tailored to level. Fantastic internal moonlighting at mid-CA1. Great leadership development..CA1's act as seniors in ICU. CA2 can direct board. Report as inappropriate
What impressed you negatively?:
Nothing Report as inappropriate
How was your interview day? Please summarize.:
Arrive in conference room by 7:45. Overview of program by asst director. Half tour and half interview. Some had 3x interview if one 30min interview was not with program director. Interviews assess the ACGME core competencies "Describe a conflict with an attending, which resulted in better pt outcome." Lunch at 12 with residents and friendly faculty. Meeting with chair as group for 1 hour. Out by 2-230 and shuttle brings you back to hotel. Report as inappropriate
What was your primary mode of travel?:
Airplane
What was your total time spent traveling?:
4-6 hours
What airport did you use?:
SAT
Where did you stay?:
At program supplied housing
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?:
Hampton Inn & Suites
How would you rate the hotel?:
8 out of 10
Would you recommend the hotel?:
Yes
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?:
$201-$300