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New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

2 out of 10

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

2 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about your life.. start from the beginning.

What was the most interesting question?

none.

What was the most difficult question?

nothing special...
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Doubletree

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

1 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?

4 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

mock interview, medical reviews, reading about the school

What impressed you positively?

No responses

What impressed you negatively?

The interviewer did not try to get to know me, instead she had my timeline my life, which she could have easily look into my file had it been an open file interview. Or she could have asked me about what I learned from my life experience, rather than just asking me what I did this year, that year..

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The interview would be structured the way it was. Also, that the interviewer was an alumni who graduated 20 years ago and knew nothing about the school now.

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Find interviewers who know more about the school. Alumi are great, but when they have been out of sc