New York, 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?
1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
The interview was very laid back, even though the interviewer started off with a disclaimer about how he has a bad habit of making this stressful. The admissions staff is really nice and all the applicants were engaging and friendly.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
All your dreams came true. When you're older, you write an autobiography. You finish it and it's 300 pages long, what would be on page 200? (This is a UPenn undergrad admissions essay)
What was the most interesting question?
What 4 people would you send to this interview on your behalf if you couldn't make it?
How did you prepare for the interview?
AECOM website.
What impressed you positively?
All the students were very friendly and enthusiastic about the school.
What impressed you negatively?
It's location in the SE Bronx.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
The 1/2 hour tour and 1/2 lunch was combined into something that took 1 and 1/2 hours.
🤝 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?
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?
Out of state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
0-1 hour
What was your primary mode of travel?
Train or subway
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
Where did you stay?
Friends or family
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