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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?

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Do you think homeschooling was the right idea for you?
what were your happiest and saddest moments?
Why medicine? Why Yale?

What was the most interesting question?

Flash forward to twenty years from now....Tell me what your day will be like.

What was the most difficult question?

If Yale didn't accept you, why do you think that would be?
🤝 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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

LGA

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

8 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?

I read student doctor.net... thats it.

What impressed you positively?

cultural surroundings, architecture of campus, friendly group of people.

What impressed you negatively?

really COLD.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

that Yale doesn't have a grading system.

What are your general comments?

The tour was rushed because we were cramming interviews, other than that the interviews were tranquil, conversational (most of the time) a little bit of rapid fire, which is good for the heart.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses