How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

1 out of 10

How long was the interview?

45 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

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I had seven others prior." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Nothing at all...the whole place made my skin crawl. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Everything!! The admissions staff we met were not the friendliest, the interviews were of the practically non-existent "stress-style" which are not used anymore because it is an antedelluvian and ineffective way to interview....But that sums up Albany: Antedelluvian and ineffective" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That the student interviewers were awful. That I should not have wasted my precious money to go on this interview." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was terrible. The interviewers try to throw you off kilter with their "ethical" questions, whcih are not about ethics at all...they are just a tool to conduct a "stress" interview. The student who interviewed me insulted my reason for wanting to go into medicine, and he just seemed completely apathetic. The other person who interviewed me was bed...just bad. I have been on a lot of interviews, and this was the worst..by far. I would never go to this school!" Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

4 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?

Train or subway

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

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

3 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Days Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

On what date did the interview take place?

03/15/2005

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

1 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

5 out of 10