How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

How long was the interview?

40 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?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Tell me about research activities." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

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

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell me about research. It's closed file, so the interviewer did not know that I had worked in 8 different labs...so almost the whole time was spent recapping what could have been read ahead of time. But that is just the format they choose for the interviews." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, Medical Ethics, AMCAS, Website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Very nice interviewer, interesting physician and very excited about the school. I like the old, remote feeling to the campus, yet close enough to NYC." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The Wellesley Inn is very very close but not so nice. But for the price..." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"no ethics questions at all! Didn't even ask why I want to be a doctor" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I enjoyed it overall. Nice school campus, nice flexibility in rotations, very high board scores which may be due to the curriculum, they test in a manner similar to the boards." Report Response

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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

HPN

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?

Wellesley

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

On what date did the interview take place?

10/24/2005

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?

8 out of 10