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  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Dallas, TX
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

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

"What are your thoughts regarding the size of the uninsured population in this country, and specifically in Texas?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do your parents think about you going into medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What kind of work situation would you ideally be in several years from now?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"None were particularly interesting... I'm still waiting for that g-damn "what flavor of ice cream would you be and why?" question. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None were particularly difficult, it was more a conversation than anything." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I didn't." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The cost, the amazing amount of preparation that the students get for the actual practice of medicine, the hands-on experience, the personal involvement in the patients' care, the fact that the 3rd years go on call." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The conservative culture of the overall student body (but it's Texas, what should I have expected?), but that's not an objective negative." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That I shouldn't have paid the parking fee. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Amazing hospital." 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?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you use?

DFW

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hilton Garden Market Center

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/01/2008

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?

2 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"No suggestions - they're all really friendly and open" Report Response

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