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Individual Response

  • Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • 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?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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?

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)?

"Have you spent time in NYC?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you your parents do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What's the difference between a curveball and a slider?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Have you seen the movie Superman?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read application/website, mock interview" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Students attitude/confidence/friendliness" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"It'd be tough to share a bathroom" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How relaxing the interview was and how friendly the people were going to be" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Is there a better place to study medicine than NYC? No. Is there a better school in NYC? Debatable. It was a blast, and I hope they let me in. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/01/2007

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

9 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?

6 out of 10

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