Stony Brook, NY
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
No change 😐
What was the stress level of the interview?
5 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?
6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
4 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Interviewers were pretty laid back, but they have access to all app materials, so they asked a few somewhat pointed questions about the stuff I've done, eg.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
At what point did you choose to become a doctor?
What was the most interesting question?
Are there any difficulties that you can perceive about being a doctor which give you pause (in your decision to be a doctor)?
How did you prepare for the interview?
Skim AMCAS, look at school's description, read over secondary.
What was the most difficult question?
What is one thing that you want me to tell the admissions committee about you?
What impressed you positively?
Students seemed happy there, interviewers were very proud of the school, other interviewees seemed like fun people.
What impressed you negatively?
Facilities are kind of old, location is in the middle of nowhere, pretty average curriculum.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
2 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Neutral
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?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
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