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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?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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 have you decided to pursue medicine and what are the events that have led up to this decision?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Are you familiar with any current events pertaining to the healthcare system? Please elaborate." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"When has someone misjudged you and how did you respond?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Typical questions were asked. No surprise/interesting questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"N/A." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looked over application and my own interview notes a couple of nights before the interview." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the historic culture of Galveston, the campus (size and buildings and the history), the students' high scores and their curriculum, the students' calm demeanor, cheap tuition, distinction tracks, med school fraternities, student organizations, location (1-1.5 hours from home)" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing much." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing much." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was very impressed with this school and I hope to attend! Interviews went kind of well... in my second interview, I was not sure if the interviewer understood some of what I said and had this confused look on his face 50% of the time which led me to babble more than I wanted. But overall, I think I did well and am keeping this as my top choice!" 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?

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

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Other

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/05/2018

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

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 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?

"Perhaps make sure that the interviewers are able to fully understand the interviewees." Report Response

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