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Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

New York, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

With both of you parents as doctors, what makes you want to go into medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

Nothing especially remarkable--just discussed my file.

What was the most difficult question?

Do you really know what it's like to be a doctor? (I guess because I don't have any clinical experience in a hospital.)
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At a regional location

How did you prepare for the interview?

AE website, SDN, mentally preparing for probable questions.

What impressed you positively?

The students were all very relaxed. They seemed to like it there a lot. The housing is really cheap and very nice. There was a big stress on giving students clinical experience, relatively less lecture time than other schools.

What impressed you negatively?

There's not much to do in the neighborhood, but it seems easy enough to take a trip down to the city if you want to go out.

What are your general comments?

A relaxed atmosphere, but you should definitely prepare well.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student