Stony Brook, NY
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
I thought the interview went very well. My interviewer asked me a lot of thought provoking questions and played devil's advocate with some issues. But he was easy to talk to and genuinely interested in finding more about my background, my motivation and me as a person.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What are some things about Stony Brook that you like?
What was the most interesting question?
If it was discovered that a med student is having sexual relations with a psych patient, what would you do if you are on the disciplinary committee?
How did you prepare for the interview?
website, SDN, application
What was the most difficult question?
Please give some examples of why you think ____ is a major problem in healthcare today.
What impressed you positively?
Honor code system, students attitudes, early clinical exposure
What impressed you negatively?
Very limited student housing on campus
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Stony Brook takes pride in admitting lots of non-traditional students
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
In 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?
< $100
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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