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Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, CT

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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

what does a doctor do?
What have we not discussed that you would like to mention from your file/personal history?
why yale and what about yale are you most worried about if you were to attend?

What was the most interesting question?

Who helps physicians the most when treating patients ( I said nurses, he wanted the patient as the answer and then went into how you had to teach and educate eachother)

What was the most difficult question?

What are several medical discoveries that you believe have revolutionized medicine today? What are their limits?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ 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?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

BOS

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

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?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

9 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, Yale Website

What impressed you positively?

everything, the students are wonderful, the interviewer REALLY know your file and it is an incredible experience- very personal. The research opportunities are super.

What impressed you negatively?

about half the first year class lives in a dorm that also houses the admissions office and many classrooms-other than that nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

New Haven isn't as bad as everyone makes it out to be- good bar scene, rich culture- its like a little college town in a big city

What are your general comments?

Morning overview, 2 interviews, financial aid talk then lunch and tour with students.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses