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Albany Medical College

Albany, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

4 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

3 out of 10

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

1 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What can you bring to our school
Why apply to the BS/MD accel. program
Why do you want to become a doctor

What was the most interesting question?

See difficult question

What was the most difficult question?

I applied for BS/MD program... The dean asked why I wanted to skip a year of undergrad and why he thought I'd miss it.
🤝 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?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

4 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

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?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Some comfort inn or something

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

1 out of 10

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

1 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?

Browsed the website.... nothing else really except wrote some things down that I would say to common questions

What impressed you positively?

Nothing really, except the undergrad scholarship

What impressed you negatively?

Albany sucks. The school facility wasn't impressive. The people weren't friendly.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

See what negatively impressed me. IT sums everything up

What are your general comments?

1st guy (dean) was a jerk who looked like he didnt even want to interview. I don't even think he was happy with the med school, which is disappointing. 2nd guy was an awesome guy talking about the history of the building

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses