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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?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

What are your general comments?

The interview was very relaxed, we just went over some of the experiences on from my AMCAS essay which the interviewer read at the begining of the interview.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why did you major in European History?

What was the most interesting question?

Since you are from the West and are active in outdorr athletics, how do you feel about moving to the East?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read SDN, reviewed my AMCAS, read up on current healthcare issues, and thought about some of the ethics questions that might come up.

What was the most difficult question?

none

What impressed you positively?

Students seemed like a cohesive group and the new facilities are a plus. Wide diversity of clinical sites. Also, students seem well prepared for the boards.

What impressed you negatively?

I have a dog, so I can't live in the on-campus housing which is much cheeper than the off-campus housing in the area. Also, we didn't get to see the new childrens hospital or the main hospital on campus during the tour and I didn't have time to check them out before my flight.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

nothing, I was overprepared.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student