How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

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

"Where did you apply? How many schools did you apply to? How many interviews? etc... " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What will you do if you do not get into medical school this year? Why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you feel personally affected by any ethical issues facing society today? If so, which ones and why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What problems do you think you will face when you begin practicing medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you want me to tell the admissions committee about you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN comments, Stony Brook website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Students could not be happier here, Admissions Office staff was extremely nice and helpful, very low stress level, my interviewer ROCKED!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The architecture could be nicer... but really in medical school are you even going to have time to go outside to look at it?" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Students are full voting members on the admissions committee" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My interviewer could not be nicer. It was less like an interview and more like a conversation. He worked questions into the natural flow of the conversation and genuinely listened to my answers. He did not ask me anything to "trip me up". He seemed as if he was just trying to get as much information about me so that he could make a good case to the committee. I wish all my interviewers could be like him. (Found out later all the students love him... I can see why)" Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

On what date did the interview take place?

02/22/2006

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10