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  • University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Galveston, TX
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 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 would you do if you didn't get into medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How about this scenario: you're a pediatric oncologist and you have to treat patients when you know half of them will die no matter what?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you like to do for fun?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"So what does your email address mean?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing specifically - just trying to graciously handle my second interviewer's bitter and blatant attempts to deter me from medical school, which isn't really hard if you have thick skin. I think I pulled it off. He stopped being mean and walked me to my next stop." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"website, sdn" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"International opportunities, how CHARMING the facilities and town are!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"second interviewer didn't represent the school well, but I'll chalk it up to personal issues" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"that Galveston does not like to label their streets clearly" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was really enjoyable, very friendly, but different from all the other " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

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?

10/06/2006

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?

6 out of 10

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