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Albany Medical College

Albany, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

questions about my experiences off AMCAS
Questions about work experience since being out of school.
Talk about some problems with the healthcare system

What was the most interesting question?

Death by Dignity, greatest weakness, how do you know you are intelligent?, why would someone want to live with a debilitating disease?, explain GPA

What was the most difficult question?

None were really difficult. I guess the greatest weakness one, I never like that question.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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

No responses

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?

No responses

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

No responses

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, read website.

What impressed you positively?

Looks like a very solid program, good community, politically active campus and nice location (for political activism) since Albany is the capital. Good music (Albany symphony) and great public radio in area. Supportive faculty.

What impressed you negatively?

cooooold!!!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

Both of my interviewers were very nice and responsive. It was conversational with some questions sprinkled in. I felt very comfortable and welcome. The other interviewees were very friendly. Overall this was a great experience. Albany is a great cultural center and is rather cute, cost of living is very low.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses