Stony Brook, NY
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Tell me about the most difficult experience you faced while volunteering.
What was the most difficult question?
What do you think about stem cell research? (Difficult because I couldn't gauge my interviewer's opinion and didn't want to go against her position)
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
40 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
1
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 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 the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, mock interview, re-read AMCAS & Secondary
What impressed you positively?
Student's positivity and feeling of collaberative environment.
What impressed you negatively?
Ugly building, lack of on-campus housing
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Stony Brook's seclusion
What are your general comments?
Good but short tour... we actually got to see some cadavers and our student guides were very enthusiastic and informative. The interview was relaxed and went much better than expected considering it was my first!
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
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