Valhalla, 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?
3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
5 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Overall the experience was pleasant. I like the fact that the campus is off away from the city but close enough to take a trip into Manhattan to enjoy the city life. Students are a little weird in my opinion but the facilities are awesome and the faculty are very warm and approachable.
💬 Interview Process
What was the most interesting question?
None, the questions were standards. She just wanted to get to know me and my accomplishments.
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, school website, application, and just relaxed.
What was the most difficult question?
Nothing. Except a question concerning my feelings during an obstacle I overcame in life. Made me kinda emotional.
What impressed you negatively?
The host students I stayed with were really competitive with me. VERY ODD! I kept thinking "chill out, you're already in med school, I'm just an applicant". weird.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
NYMC just opended their new childrens hospital and the students take mini boards for every exam.
🤝 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?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
10 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?
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?
$301-$400
What airport did you fly into?
JFK
Where did you stay?
With students at the school
How would you rate the hotel?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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