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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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?

No responses

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?

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Where do you see yourself in the future?
Why do you want to be a doctor?
Why Mt. Sinai?

What was the most interesting question?

Tell me about your clinical experience...

What was the most difficult question?

Nothing really.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 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 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?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

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?

yes

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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, Mt. Sinai website

What impressed you positively?

Facilities, students all were enthusiastic about the school, nice dorms that are cheap with a good view, great hospitals

What impressed you negatively?

Location isn't perfect, they say you just have to have your wits about you, but i wouldn't call it safe.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

A seinfeld episode was filmed there.

What are your general comments?

Presentation by Admissions senior administration, a welcome, interviews and between interviews med students come in and talk with us candidly, fin aid presentation, lunch and tours. great!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Admissions staff are down to earth and are serious about their school. They are great.