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  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Newark, NJ
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?

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)?

"Why medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How will you adjust to living outside your home?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"So how is the nightlife in your area?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How will you deal with living outside your home?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"mock interview, research school" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I was highly impressed by the amount of clinical experience you will get early on in your medical school career. I have been to interviews in many other schools and the university hospital will give you the best clinical experience. The things you will see in this hospital will prepare you for any residency. Also, there are new apartments ready for next year and they are right next to the school." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Facilities aren't new, but nothing too bad." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The new apartments and the early clinical experience." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview was very conversational. We just spoke about where I came from, my background, why medicine. the usual. " 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 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?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

EWR

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Marriot Spring Hill

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/16/2006

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?

9 out of 10

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