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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

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"What is the name of the metal cage used in LTP studies? (related to my research)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How patient's families reacted to the death of their loved one when they were not at the bedside." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why St. Louis? You don't like New York?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"A VERY specific and insightful question about my essay. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Besides the above... He pimped me on my research even after I told him that the project fell apart. I think he just wanted me to admit I didn't know." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read my file. Drilled with interview feedback" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"GREAT CURRICULUM!!! Students only take one or two classes at a time...many find the time to work. In addition their board scores are great. They even had the highest step 1 score this year." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The city is frightening...but the students I approached assured me that the campus was safe." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The curriculum... I had no idea how good it was." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This was my first of four interviews and was by FAR the most difficult. But it was difficult in an insightful way; the interviewer really dug into my file (he practically knew me better than I did). So, in the end the difficulty was appreciated. ;)" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Old Grove Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/28/2006

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?

3 out of 10

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

4 out of 10

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