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Adelphi University Gordon F. Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies

Garden City, NY

Psychology Schools | Public For-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

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?

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

explain your current research and how it connects to what you want to do here.
why asu?

What was the most interesting question?

the asked pretty normal questions

What was the most difficult question?

when they asked why I chose ASU I said that I thought they did amazing empirically based interventions... Then they asked if other places didn't do empirically based interventions...Not too bad for the most difficult question
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

7

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?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

Phoenix

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?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

6 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?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

I read a ton of articles by my POI and asked the grad students a lot of questions the night before.

What impressed you positively?

They were VERY nice, flexible, and collaborative.

What impressed you negatively?

They may have been too nice.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I had researched other professors more. Once I arrived, I realized a different professor from the one I researched would be a better mentor/advisor for me.

What are your general comments?

Make sure you get to know the grad students!!! They are a very important part of the process at ASU.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses