Positively
1 out of 10
30 minutes
At the school
5
One-on-one
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"What is most important to you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too
"What values have you gotten from your family that will make you a good physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too
"How are you going to choose a school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too
"What makes you happy? also What's most important to you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too
"What makes you different from all the other candidates who apply to this type of school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too
"Read my application and research materials, and the Cornell MD and MSTP websites." Report Response
"The students are so nice and chill, it's amazing. They're all obviously brilliant, but largely avoid the stereotypes of being neurotic and/or socially inept. They also wine and dine you, even though it's just the interview, not the revisit. Interviews were pretty laid back, though they varied widely based on interviewer." Report Response
"Um, nothing? The location's awesome (if you like NY), the people are great, and the program is extremely well organized. Oh, maybe the first-year housing? It's a dorm (you share a bathroom with 1 person, you share a kitchen with your whole floor of ~20 people), but it's also reeeally cheap for the Upper East Side." Report Response
"Parking is INSANELY expensive. Park somewhere else (anywhere else, lower east side for example) or take the train in so you don't have to pay $40 a day (it's only $25 a day at the Helmsley garage, so try to find that if you'll be staying over and you refuse to park far away and take the subway up)." Report Response
"Five interviews is intense, but they're each only 30 minutes, and they're pretty laid back. The Medical College interview varies widely based on interviewer, but it's the most random " Report Response
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