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  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Bronx, 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?

5 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

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)?

"Icebreaker: tell me about your hobby" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your research" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Based on the student you met and your fellow interviewees, how diverse do you think AE is?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Just talk about yourself (this is 45 min into the interview)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reread primary and secondary, researched the school, its programs and its hospitals online, talked to a recent graduate" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Emphasis on clinical research and global health, student housing" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Neighborhood (I was told by a student to "definitely don't walk around"); the shuttle runs infrequently; I felt like some of the current students use the P/F grading system as an excuse to slack off -- but what do I know, maybe they are just the most supported and balanced med students I've met..." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I liked the school and loved my interviewer. Had an amazing and really fun 70ish minute interview." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

JFK

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2009

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

2 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?

10 out of 10

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