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Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Newark, NJ

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 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 think about our healthcare?
Why NJMS?
You can help people in different fields, why medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

What would you do if you couldn't fix a problem with a patient? (student interview question)

What was the most difficult question?

Why do your grades suck? (paraphrase)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

55 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?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

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?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 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, school website, healthcare reading on wikipedia

What impressed you positively?

The students

What impressed you negatively?

Interviewer writing things down while I was talking, made it difficult to engage him.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

My interviewer was 100% for universal healthcare.

What are your general comments?

Also a student interview if someone is available and you want to. Certain questions are required to be asked. Healthcare, family and family pressure are 3 that I remember.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Turn down the heat in the interview rooms.