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Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

New York, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

What do you want to talk about?
Why are you wearing a brown suit as opposed to a black one?
Why on earth do you want to leave California to go to AECOM in New York?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you think there is any disability that an applicant could have which could preclude them from attending medical school?

What was the most difficult question?

Who is Howard Dean?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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 the school
📍 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?

7+ 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?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

7 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, School Website, Talked to first year student friends, AMCAS/SEC application

What impressed you positively?

The man who interviewed me had been affiliated with the school since 1956 and loved the school, impressed by the compassionate nature of AECOM, housing facilities.

What impressed you negatively?

Construction everywhere and cold, dark buildings.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

School has an excellent programs as far as international rotations and serving community. I thought the faculty and facilities were great (esp. the lecture hall). The Bronx is a toss-up though, good patient population, not the best area for recreation.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses