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University of Rochester School of Medicine

Rochester, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Fairly relaxed. A few questions which made me anxious after the fact, but the interviewers were very kind.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about your family.

What was the most interesting question?

Nothing really... very standard questions.

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read website, sdn, brochure.

What was the most difficult question?

I was repeatedly asked why I moved to New York from my hometown and how it affected me.

What impressed you positively?

The school is really amazing and diverse. In depth faculty interaction with students.

What impressed you negatively?

The city is not impressive at all. Not much to do, a little rundown, but the people are exremely nice.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The medical building is so big, I was almost late because I had to walk so far from the parking lot.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

4 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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

3 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

no