How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How long was the interview?

45 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)?

"Tell me about your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why UT Southwestern?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"None, really. All were very typical questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None. Pretty typical questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read this page, reviewed my research." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The medical center was very modern, facilities are great!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The letter grading system (I'm back in college again?). One student went on a tirade about how much she hated her neuro class, and how badly it was taught. In general the maturity level of the students was extremely low; there were numerous gay jokes. The Dallas area is very much a "strip mall"." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That the information on their webpage regarding programs in neuroscience was outdated/incorrect (I was contradicted often by a director when mentioning some of these programs). That one of their nobel laureate directors (Rodney Ulane) is leaving for NYU." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"All in all the least impressive MSTP with which I interviewed. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

01/16/2004