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  • Weill Cornell Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • New York, NY
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?

9 out of 10

Questions

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

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

"Describe your perfect day in which you could go anywhere, with anyone, and do anything." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"At your funeral, what would you want people to say about you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"If I was at a party with your family and friends, what stories would they tell me about you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"see above" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, MSAR, Cornell Weill Website, reviewed application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the students, the facilities, opportunities to do rotations in outer boroughs, supportive faculty, small class size, mix of PBL and lectures" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing really" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Cornell is not purely PBL as it had been made out to me before, there is also significant lecture time" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"interviews were very laid back, non-threatening my interviewers asked very fun and unusual questions" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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?

Train or subway

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/13/2005

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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