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  • Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • 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?

4 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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?

Open file

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

"Question about my job." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Question about my thesis." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Can't think of any other questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Question about my volunteer work." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read their website, read SDN feedback." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students were really friendly; I had never been to NYC or to an ivy so I was kind of apprehensive." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"My interivewer didn't really ask me much about me. Out of the 30 min interview, I might have talked 10 minutes." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"We had a tour and lunch before my interview. The day seemed really short, especially considering how much the plane ticket to get there was." Report Response

Tour and Travel

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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you use?

LGA

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hotel Pennsylvania

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/06/2006

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?

10 out of 10

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