How did the interview impress you?

No change

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

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)?

"Any specific patients from shadowing/volunteer experiences that were particularly memorable or made you especially want to go into medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Have you ever been to New York before?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Do you think acting is applicable to medicine? (because I have lots of acting experience on application)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"The one about patients." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read SDN, school website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Pass/fail for first two years. Class seems very cohesive. Close to Manhattan. CHEAP housing. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Anatomy facilities were HORRENDOUS. I was shocked at how bad they were. No presentation on interview day. Didn't feel like they had really prepared for the interview day at all. Why did it cost $120 for a secondary if they didn't do ANYTHING for the interview day?" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That my taxi wouldn't show up in Manhattan that I had reserved. Luckily I made it to my interview on time. " Report Response

On what date did the interview take place?

10/09/2009

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

6 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

3 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

5 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

3 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Really need to have some sort of group presentations about financial aid/the school/what Einstein ca" Report Response