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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

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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)?

"Why Mt. Sinai?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where do you see yourself in the future?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me about your clinical experience..." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

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

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, Mt. Sinai website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Facilities, students all were enthusiastic about the school, nice dorms that are cheap with a good view, great hospitals" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Location isn't perfect, they say you just have to have your wits about you, but i wouldn't call it safe." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"A seinfeld episode was filmed there." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Presentation by Admissions senior administration, a welcome, interviews and between interviews med students come in and talk with us candidly, fin aid presentation, lunch and tours. great!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

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?

Out of state

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/15/2008

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?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Admissions staff are down to earth and are serious about their school. They are great." Report Response

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