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SUNY - University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Buffalo, 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?

2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

7 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?

6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

The two interviews were with a professor and a 2nd year student. Both were more of conversations than interviews. It was very relaxed and went well. The only problem was that it was difficult not getting too comfortable and using slang terms instead of more professional diction.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about your volunteer experience.

What was the most interesting question?

What would you do if you made a mistake as a doctor?

How did you prepare for the interview?

AMCAS Application, SDN

What was the most difficult question?

Tell me about a time when your curiosity got you in trouble.

What impressed you positively?

Faculty's attitude; training dummy

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Interviews go somewhat in order of arrival.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile