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  • SUNY - University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Buffalo, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

4 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?

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)?

"Tell me a little bit about yourself" 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 become a doctor" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about a situation where you had to tell someone bad news" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"List a few qualities of your ideal doctor, afterwhich I had to rank them." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What would you do if you caught someone cheating on something." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"just read over SDN forums, chilled, tried finding out about the specific curriculum set up (to little avail), google." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Friendliness of fellow interviewees, the presentation given by the Dean (1 and 2 yr)." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The tour was kind of long and boring, but not too bad" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"that I could just e-mail my picture" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"not bad." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/25/2009

What is your ranking of this school's location?

2 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?

3 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

4 out of 10

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