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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?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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)?

"Tell me about yourself. (From the interviewer who hadn't read my file)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why would you come to Baylor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why don't you like research?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"See above. Was hard to answer without sounding like I was dissing either research or my PI." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read up on SDN, talked to my student host the night before." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Size of TMC, enthusiasm of students, warm reception by staff and faculty... I sat in on a pathology lecture and the professor was running all over the place and getting the students really involved in the class. He was great." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing really." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That the interview group would be close to 60 people." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Good. I fell in love with Baylor and it quickly became my first choice. I was thrilled to hear back from them a week after the interview!" 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?

Out of 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?

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

IAH

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/08/2004

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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