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?

1 / 10

0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

8 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your general comments?

My interviewer was late, but his personality made up for it. This interview reinforced my belief that interviewers are chosen with the applicant's racial status/ethnicity in mind.

What was the most interesting question?

Something to the effect of what my best secret quality was, or what I thought was really important about me that the adcom should know.

I was asked this too

What was the most difficult question?

Why I got a "W" in a class senior year

I was asked this too

What impressed you positively?

Interviewer was awesome, I really clicked with the person, and I was impressed with his comment that Downstate graduates do have many options available to them for residency

What impressed you negatively?

The whole area and buildings were old and run-down, little organization and security was not as tight as I'd expected.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

that the B-44 bus will drop you off in front of the main hospital building