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  • New York Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Valhalla, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 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?

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 yourself." 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 is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"any red flags?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"It was more of a conversation rather than a Q & A" 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?

"re-read app, this site, put thought into why nymc." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"i think the campus is great, and the hospitals that you do your clerkships in are diverse. seems like the students receive great training overall. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"perhaps the on campus apts, but they were not too bad." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"nothing" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was overall a good day, and the campus left a great impression with me. I liked the closed file because i was able to tell my story verbally, and really emphasize the things i wanted to. I think it gives the interviewer a more real first impression with the candidate. Some people dont like closed file because they have to explain everything, but I think its an opportunity to go more in depth and show what you really have done." 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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Other

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

04/15/2006

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

6 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?

7 out of 10

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