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  • Renaissance School of Medicine - Stony Brook University
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Stony Brook, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

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

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

"Why is your science GPA lower than your overall?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"no "interesting" questions came up. They were all standard questions" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"To explain why my science GPA is lower than my overall" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Studied the school, talked to students, practiced answering questions" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The overall atmosphere - everyone was enthusiastic and friendly and seemed to really want to be there. The labs are currently undergoing a 300 million dollar renovation and look quite nice. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The hospital itself is ugly, and traffic in the area is heavy." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I was under the impression that the labs were very outdated and that had initially colored my impression of the school." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was relatively relaxed. It was more of a conversation than a question and answer question. The interviewer only asked me two straightfoward questions, and we talked about our experiences and interests for the rest of the hour." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

Where did you stay?

At school facility

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Holiday Inn Express

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/21/2005

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?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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