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  • New York Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Valhalla, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 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?

Closed file

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

"What is your name? (They have closed file interviews. Also, there had been some scheduling changes, and I was the doc's first interview of the day, so I actually brought her the list of her interviewees for the day.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about yourself/Why do you want to go into medicine? The rest of the interview was me telling my life story, with the interviewer jumping in now and then to ask more about some of my experiences." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"So, is that the biggest red flag on your application?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why do you want to go into medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read over my app, sdn." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Pretty campus, laid back atmosphere, very nice people." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Lots of people have commented on the great food in the cafe. I thought it was pretty bad. Maybe because I'm a vegetarian. Anyway, the quality of the cafeteria food doesn't make a bit of difference in how I feel about the school." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That the interview was totally conversational, the interviewer was very nice, and I really hadn't needed to stress out." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great, laid back, conversational interview. Nice looking campus. Very friendly people (students and faculty). I was accepted ~7 weeks later, and I will attend." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

04/14/2004

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