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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?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 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?

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)?

"At what point did you choose to become a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Are there any ethical dilemmas which you foresee?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you do for fun?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Are there any difficulties that you can perceive about being a doctor which give you pause (in your decision to be a doctor)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What is one thing that you want me to tell the admissions committee about you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Skim AMCAS, look at school's description, read over secondary." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Students seemed happy there, interviewers were very proud of the school, other interviewees seemed like fun people." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Facilities are kind of old, location is in the middle of nowhere, pretty average curriculum." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Interviewers were pretty laid back, but they have access to all app materials, so they asked a few somewhat pointed questions about the stuff I've done, eg. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/06/2006

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

4 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

2 out of 10

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