How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

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)?

"Tell me about yourself" 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 in 10-15 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"What do you do in your spare time?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is the biggest problem in medicine today?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Name two positive and one negative aspect of your personality." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read my application, read the school's website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Filo was very nice. No one at TAMU mentioned another school in a negative way. They said "other larger medical schools" but never said a specific name. Not even students. I thought this was very professional. The financial aid presentation is really good." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The drive to Temple, Temple, Scott & White. One of the tour guides at College Station, Tiffany, made it clear that she did not want to be there at all. Also, there were only three female medical students that I encountered and only five minority students. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The day is really really long. Get lunch on your way to Temple, lunch there isn't good, especially if you don't eat red meat or pork. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The day is really organized. College Station seems like a nice college town. I think I would have like A&M a lot more if all four years were there as opposed to Temple. The "good ol' boy" system seems to be thriving at A&M. It seemed like every med student I met was a white male...and white men are great, but they could mix it up a little." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

10/16/2003