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  • Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Maywood, IL
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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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)?

"Why Loyola? It is open-file. Your numbers are secret though (no MCAT/GPA)." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about (this EC)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Are you a leader or a follower?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"None really...most of my interviews were conversational. Talked a lot about my ECs." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None really...most of my interviews were conversational. Talked a lot about my ECs." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN interview feedback, school website. Read up on healthcare. Talked to my student host (highly recommended)" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The real sense of community. The gym is literally 1 minute from where you take your classes and it's ridiculously nice." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing at all." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Traffic in Chicago is rough..." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Best interview experience by far. Also, only 5 people interviewed that day. Really made you feel that you were unique/special, and not just another applicant." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

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?

October 2014 (they interview almost every day)

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?

7 out of 10

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

7 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?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Keep up the good work! You are fantastic people." Report Response

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