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  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Houston, TX
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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)?

"What are three current health care issues and propose how to solve one." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why Baylor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"VERY specific questions from my personal statement and activities section." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"It was interesting when my faculty interviewer picked up her phone and took a personal call which didn't seem like an urgent matter at all.... -__-" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Questions about current healthcare problems and how to solve them. Both interviewers asked this. It wasn't a problem for the student interviewer, but my faculty interviewer said "any more" after I said 3." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Baylor's website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Great medical center, 1.5 year curriculum." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Cut ties with Methodist, financial problems a year or two ago, rude faculty interviewer, not a big fan of the location." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"You start at 12 and get out at 7." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This school was a completely different experience that I expected. I liked the students and curriculum a lot more than I thought I would, but I dislike the location, the ties to local hospitals, and its "past" financial problems. The cost is a big unexpected plus though." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

No Response

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?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Marriot at the Medical Center

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/28/2011

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

6 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

3 out of 10

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

4 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?

"Don't end at 7, that's so late!" Report Response

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