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  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Saint Louis, MO
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?

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?

1

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 SLU?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why medicine? Have you considered other careers?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe your community service experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do you mentally resolve some of the major medico-ethical issues, such as abortion and euthanasia? That is, what is your thought process?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

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

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Nothing specifically for this one. I had at this point become a veteran of the interview trail. I just reviewed my application the night before. It was difficult to find specific information on SLU. Their website was not that great." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The tour guide took us into the hospital. Most tours don't actually go into the hospital. Since students will be spending the last two years there, it seems that most should. The fact that students are laid back, and the numerous community service options in the area. Minor note, but they served hot lunch!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The facilities could have been better." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There's a tunnel from the medical school to the hospital." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was quick (like half an hour). It was obvious my interviewer was using a lot of pre-scripted questions and filling in the blank spaces on his sheet. Other than that, it was a good experience." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

3 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of 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

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2004

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

3 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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