SUNY - Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine (Brooklyn)

😟

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively ☹️

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 / 10

0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

10 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

2 / 10

0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

2 / 10

0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

The morning began with an introduction from Admissions office staff, followed by my interview (some students had earlier or later interviews) and then tour. After lunch we were free to go.

Interview questions they asked

Tell me about your international medical experience.

I was asked this too

What was the most difficult question?

nothing difficult

I was asked this too

How did you prepare for the interview?

Re-read AMCAS and secondary, SDN, and brochures.

What impressed you positively?

Students' enthusiasm and diversity of the student body.

What impressed you negatively?

Poor condition of the buildings. The lack of admissions office staff presence throughout the day.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

According to a faculty member, the patient population is not as diverse as I thought.

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

10 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great