Newark, NJ
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?
4 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?
6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
bleh, they showed a video instead of info session and made the interviewees eat alone in the cafeteria for lunch
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Tell me about your research and clinical experiences.
How did you prepare for the interview?
experience, school's website
What was the most difficult question?
How would you fix healthcare? (for some reason I got stumped on this...)
What impressed you positively?
great clinical contact (esp from state trauma center), exposure to patients from Day 1, remodeled curriculum (less lecture, more PBL, anatomy entirely taught in lab)
What impressed you negatively?
living in Newark, poor ventilation in anatomy lab, large class size
🤝 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?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
7 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?
4-6 hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Train or subway
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
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