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

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

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?

3 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?

Closed file

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

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

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

"Tell me about yourself?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"Nothing really" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing really, more conversational" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN interview feedback, TMDAS, mock-interviewing" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Nothing was really a super positive compared to the other med schools in Texas, but I did like the IMC" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The low budget breakfast, the tour guide, the city was horrible, and it just seemed a tad bit unorganized." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I thought I would fall in love with UTMB, but I quickly found out that it is not the school for me...seems way too laid back...the facilites are outdated...and looking at galveston crime rates a horrible city to live in, just about every med student I talked to there said at one point are another they (or someone they knew) were victims of crime." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

4 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

1 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/17/2006

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

1 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

2 out of 10

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

2 out of 10

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