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Renaissance School of Medicine - Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

9 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

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

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Are women's and men's biological differences responsible for their different career capabilities?
If the family of your terminally ill patient wanted you to lie about the patient's diagnosis what would you do?
What difficulties do you anticipate as a doctor?

What was the most interesting question?

Which Broadway musical would you recommend for me to see?

What was the most difficult question?

Do you agree or disagree with the president of Harvard on why women and men are different? is it innate?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

3 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, AMCAS, other interviews

What impressed you positively?

I met over 10 med students from all years, they were very honest, eager to answer questions, and down to earth.

What impressed you negatively?

The student tour was shorter than expected, didn't take us to the hospital adjacent to the school.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That the interview is extremely laid back.

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses