How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

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?

Open file

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

"Why San Antonio?" Report Response

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

"Where else have you interviewed? " Report Response

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

"Have you seen blood?" Report Response

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me about your family." Report Response

What was the most difficult question?

"Where do you see yourself in 10 years, both personally and professionally?" Report Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, Read over my personal statement and application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"They have a really impressive Clinical Skills Resource Center and the 3rd year students get a lot of hands on experience." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The average and below-average USMLE Step 1 scoring of this school's students compared to national figures. Also, the 1st and 2nd year classrooms seem old and gloomy. I can imagine spending most of my time in there for 2 years. Thridly, the tour guide was enthusisastic, but he seemed like someone who only cared about how much $$$ he could make once he graduated." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The free shuttle to and from the hotel-airport only runs til 8pm, so plan accordingly, otherwise be prepared to pay a $25 cab ride each way." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My first interview went extremely well, but the second interviewer seemed to be studying me rather than actually listening to what I had to say. It was later in the day, and he seemed like he just wanted to go home, and looked down at his watch twice, which I thought was pretty rude. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

SAT

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Oak Hills Med Center Hotel

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

12/05/2005

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10