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  • University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Galveston, TX
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Where does your family live?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"Where do you see yourself 10 years from now?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Do you enjoy teaching yourself?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Do you have a partner?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Researched the school.....not good!" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Nothing really" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"82% board pass rate vs nat'l avg=93% Dean is a crazy! Students are generally disaapointed with the curriculum at UTMB which stressed self directed learning and ver few lectures." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"82%!!!!!!!!!!!!! " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Faculty is arrogant (with an 82% pass rate!) Students say they have few postive experiences with the faculty and say they are treated like an "experiment" with the new PBL based curriculum. students said that the USMLE step one pass rates have declined there every year since the school adopted the self directed learning curriculum." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

07/01/2002

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