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  • Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Maywood, IL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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?

Closed file

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

"What do you think about stem-cell therapy?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What would you do about the 45 million uninsured?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What potential problem do you see with our curriculum?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What potential problem do you see with our curriculum?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you think about stem cell therapy? (Remember, folks, be mindful of the fact that this is a Jesuit institution)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, AMCAS application, school website, supplemental application, ethics websites, and websites about problems with our healthcare system." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everybody was extremely nice and gracious, from the medical students walking around to the host, administrative staff, interviewers, and tour guide. I was very impressed with the fact that the Dean sat us down and talked to us about how our applications would be processed post-interview. In sum, everyone really made me feel at ease the whole day." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I was only saddened by the fact that I would have to get a car. But that's a pretty small problem given the fact that this is an excellent school, with a well-organized and integrated curriculum." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There's nothing that I had wished I had known ahead of time, but there were some pleasant surprises -- this place truly is state-of-the-art with everything at your fingertips. Watch out, you might get really spoiled as a med student here :)" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Random students would come up to me and tell me how great their school was. The curriculum is organized well, from an excellent standardized pt. program to a ridiculously posh fitness center. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/15/2005

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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