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New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change 😐

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What are your general comments?

Mixed bag. Some big positives; some big negatives.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What have you done?

What was the most interesting question?

Nothing unusual

How did you prepare for the interview?

School's website, SDN.

What was the most difficult question?

Any red flags in your application? What will be hardest for you in medical school? Why did you choose your undergrad school?

What impressed you positively?

Great location -- best of both worlds in being near NYC and in Westchester, which has rich nearby, but also poor, immigrant, elderly, rural). Awesome facilities. Convenient campus. Curriculum prepares you well for boards. Many options for clerkships in 3rd and 4th years.

What impressed you negatively?

80% live on campus in 1st two years. Housing and social life seemed a lot like first year of college. NYMC seems to get a lot of left-overs from the applicant pool. I heard some pretyy
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student