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  • Weill Cornell Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • New York, 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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At a regional location

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)?

"Plenty about my research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is one skill you would like improve upon?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your family." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How would you adjust to life in NYC?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing super difficult... Very low key interviews. Was very lucky not to get heir famous stress interviewer." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Secondary essay, interview feedback." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Gah. Everything. The opportunities were limitless and the people were amazing." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Olin was a little stark, but that's a super minor complaint in the grand scheme of things." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How brilliant this school was." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"People have commented that Cornell does not really "sell" itself, but I left with Cornell sitting firmly as my top choice. The students were the funniest and friendliest I have encountered so far." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

JFK

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

9/3/2014

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Woldine, one of the admissions staff, was very helpful and accommodating!" Report Response

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