How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

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?

Closed file

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

"Why do you want to be a physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where do you see yourself in 10 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What have you done to expose yourself to the medical field? (Clinical experience, research, shadowing, etc.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"None- all the questions were very generic and boring, even though interviewers have been given copies of our personal statements and a summary of out extra-curricular activities." 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?

"Brushed up on current medical news, SDN, researched school web site." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students. Everyone was totally social and eager to get to know the interviewees; overall, they seemed like a great bunch of people." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The school facilities seemed a little dated- not as nice as I expected." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I have no regrets!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The people seem awesome. The curriculum seems awesome. I like San Antonio. I only said "no change: because my exerience (outside of my boring interviews) just validated my initial positive impressions of the school. Their emphasis on early clinical exposure and diversity was the main selling point in my mind. UT-SA is looking for well-rounded people, not the brains that do nothing but study." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

09/29/2003