Brooklyn, NY
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
No change 😐
What was the stress level of the interview?
5 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
More relaxed than I thought it would be; my interviewer did not ask any difficult ethical questions or grill me about my application.
💬 Interview Process
What was the most interesting question?
If you were at a party with 30-40 guests and you did not know anyone there, how would you behave?
How did you prepare for the interview?
Reading SDN interview feedback, reviewing my secondary and AMCAS applications.
What was the most difficult question?
You are on-call at 2 AM and walking on a floor you were unfamiliar with when you pass an open room. You see a patient who appears to be unconscious. Upon closer inspection, you determine that the patient is in cardiac arrest. What do you do?
What impressed you positively?
New gross anatomy labs are top-of-the-line.
What impressed you negatively?
Neighborhood is pretty devoid of cultural life, buildings are old.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
The morning and afternoon interviews go on the same tour, so you may end up being there for 6-7 hours as opposed to 2-3 hours.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
2 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
10 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?
In state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
0-1 hour
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
Where did you stay?
Friends or family
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