SUNY - Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine (Brooklyn)

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How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 / 10

0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

9 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your general comments?

the school is a good school, but it seems that all the students are there because of the cost, not because they love it. though they did seem relatively happy.

Interview questions they asked

What do you expect to be doing 10-15 years from now?

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What was the most interesting question?

What sort of patient population do you envision having when you pratice medicine?

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What was the most difficult question?

How did studying vary from the humanities to your pre-med classes?

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How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, Downstate materials/website

What impressed you positively?

They have an admissions person find you and take you to your interview, so there's no worrying about making it on time or finding the place.

What impressed you negatively?

None of the students seemed to have chosen the school just because they loved it.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

It's hard to find a cup of coffee in the neighborhood.