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Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No responses

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Do you have any questions for me?
Tell us about your home town?
Tell us about yourself?

What was the most interesting question?

Nothing really. My first interview was very short (< 5 minutes), but the guy was cool though. My second interview was less than 10 minutes but no complaints.

What was the most difficult question?

Just tell me a little about yourself and your journey towards med school?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

10 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At another location
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

LGA

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN. Cornell website. Student host.

What impressed you positively?

Scholarships are need based. Great residency match. Campus accomodation is heavily subsidized by the school.

What impressed you negatively?

Cost of living in New York City is through the roof. It looked as if there would be too many distractions.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I had known that the interviews would be so short.

What are your general comments?

Generally a very relaxed day. Fellow apllicants had very interesting backgrounds and were all well accomplished. Loved the diversity of applicants and I felt at home as a non-traditional student.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses