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  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • El Paso, 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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 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 yourself? opening question." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"It you saw a classmate cheat on test, how would you respond?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"It you saw a classmate cheat on test, how would you respond?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"It you saw a classmate cheat on test, how would you respond?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, previous interview experience." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"clinical Presentation style curriculum,Teaching centered faculty, AWESOME sim center & basic research lab, Clinicals in underserved, 3rd world scenarios & possibility of full scholarship." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"El Paso is #2 safest, but never cross the border. No USMLE or residency match lists yet." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Renting a car is a waste, shuttles are available & easy to get around on. Only around 25 interviewees were there, so it was great. Make sure to get to airport little early when departing el paso, because the screening line can be long." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Relax. The interviewers want to know you better and want to let you know about the school. So, don't be afraid to ask questions." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

El Paso Inernational

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

La Quinta Airport West

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/28/2010

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?

7 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

7 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"If you could include el paso community hospital in the tour, it would be awesome." Report Response

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