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

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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)?

""Now, you went to college where?"" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

""But it says here you've listed X school as a place where you took undergrad courses. Where did you say you went to college?"" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

""Ok, so you're telling me you attended Y university for your undergrad, but it says here you took college level courses at X college?"" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me about your X research project." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"The questions themselves were not difficult, rather it was difficult to successfully clarify for my interviewer basic chronological facts in my file." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Student Doctor webiste, NYMC website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities were excellent" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The living situation for 1st and 2nd yr. students. Students live in dorms. The dorms were very small and cramped. I would not want to revert back to dormitory-style living like when I was in college." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That the living situation is very substandard." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My interviewer did not make any eye contact with me. The whole time he looked down at his sheet of facts on me, and he spent at least half of the time asking me to clarify for him the chronology of my education. It was a frustrating experience. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

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?

$501+

Where did you stay?

Hotel

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2005

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?

3 out of 10

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

4 out of 10

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