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  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • El Paso, TX
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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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)?

"So your father is a doctor. How did he affect your decision to go into medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If there was one thing you wanted me to tell the admissions committee about you, what would it be?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

No Response

What was the most interesting question?

No Response

What was the most difficult question?

No Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN interview feedback, SDN forums, reviewed my file. Did a practice interview with the prehealth advising department at my undergrad." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The curriculum! Also, the clinical exposure students get. The opportunity to do "third-world medicine" in a first-world country. The beauty of the El Paso area!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Not much. I'm not sure I fit in with the students there." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"No breakfast!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This school is amazing. I wish it weren't so far away... but being on the border gives you some awesome opportunities in medicine." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In 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?

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

El Paso International Airport

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/13/2011

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

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

6 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

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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