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  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • New York, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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)?

"pretty much, the interviewers have already made notes of your amcas application so they will direct questions about your activities. describe your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"describe your clinical experience" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"describe my undergraduate experience" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"pretty standard questions.--asked some detail questions about my research" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"same as before--what impressions have you gained from your volunteer work?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, mt. sinai website, amcas application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"mt. sinai hospital is a versatile facility--serving the upper east side as well as spanish harlem--so you see a very diverse patient population" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"this is really minor--felt like lunch was rushed but that was only because my tour guide wanted to give us a very complete tour of the facilities/housing so the tour ran a little over." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"great!" 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?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

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?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/23/2005

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?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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