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  • Tulane University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • New Orleans, LA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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 look for when you apply to medical schools & how does that affect your decision to attend Tulane?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you do in your spare time? *lots of Tulane students can play an instrument*" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"A few questions a/b the hurricane and Tulane's role in the reconstruction of New Orleans." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do you feel about attending Tulane in light of Hurricane Katrina?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"See above." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read the news a/b New Orleans, read up on the latest issues in healthcare. Talk to different doctors and ask them about healthcare issues, pros and cons of medicine, etc." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The fact that they were almost back on their feet within a month of having their city devastated. They're also using the destruction as a means to overhaul their facilities." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"They misplaced my application (this was before the hurricane). Fortunately I had sent it through certified mail and with return receipt so they looked for it rather than making me resend it." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"My interviews were held at Baylor College of Medicine, so I can't say much a/b New Orleans." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Kick ass! There are three interviews, the third one is a student who interviewed me over lunch. The student-interview was an opportunity for me to ask a/b the cirruculum & atmosphere." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

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 primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2005

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?

6 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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