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Louisiana State University Shreveport School of Medicine

Shreveport, LA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2011-12

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

very pleased with how faculty and staff treated interviewers. Even for a late in the season interview, We all felt equally welcomed.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

More of a conversation that incorporated indirect questions from the interviewer throughout the dialogue. Everything flowed well and was not Question>Answer>Q>A...

What was the most interesting question?

What books have you read lately? We both happened to just have read the same book and were big fans of the author. This was asked b/c I mentioned reading as a hobby on my personal statement.

How did you prepare for the interview?

went over all personal info I had; personal statement, all AMCAS info, etc. And I made sure to know about the makeup of the school and its curriculum

What impressed you positively?

The kindness of the interviewers, small class size and the fact that LSU-S is systems-based.

What impressed you negatively?

nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Iinterviewers names.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

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?

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Sleep Inn Medical Center

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes