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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?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"typical questions...above " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"if you could be any animal what would you be and why" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"if you could be any cell in the human body which would you be and why" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"if you could change anything about your life what would it be and why/ what regrets do you have about your life...(dude im only 21 chill out)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read my application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"lots of patient contact at Einstein, good, real cheap student housing, AE is very close to Manhattan but not actually in it, so dont have to deal with the negatives of the big city, diversity of patient contact" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"kosher food law...what? closed on the sabbath? may be a little akward going here if ur not jewish, especially if you have choices at other "normal" schools. also didnt like that the interviewer had to read my file in front of me before starting...he read out loud any Bs i got and those classes." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"housing is cheap, very close. also, i wish i had known i would become a freezing icicle while making the 10 minute walk to the Jacobi Hospital from admissions. had brought warm clothes to cover suit, but had changed out of them upon arriving. wind, cold." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"an older and likable doctor, did ask me a few off the wall questions, but asked me a few questions i considered off limits like what schools have you been accepted to, which rejected from...also asked me questions then told me the best answers he had ever gotten. gee thanks. at the end he told me the school i had gotten into was a good option...I thought that was not a great sign." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/15/2004

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