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  • University of Texas Medical School-Houston
  • 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?

8 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 your different clinical experiences." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How important is it for you to teach?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing too difficult." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"MSAR, SDN, etc." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The faculty seems concerned with students' success. Very high Step 1 scores this year. The Texas Medical Center. Lectures are recorded and put on web. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"No relationship with Texas Children's is a little bit of a downer. The size of the class makes it feel like a bit of a 'doctor factory'. Traditional curriculum leads to 'hell weeks' of exams throughout the preclinical years. Not P/F. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That it is so difficult to commute to this school. The housing situation could be difficult. Student housing seems good, if that works for your situation." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Stayed with a student, and went to Little Woodrow's the night before. Student host was absolutely wonderful, and went out of his way to make sure I was well taken care of. West University/Rice Village seems pretty cool." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In 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?

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

08/21/2009

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?

9 out of 10

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

8 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

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