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SUNY - University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Buffalo, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Apply here and hope you get in, its getting more competitive, and for good reason, they're an amazing school.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why should I choose you for an MD/PhD program?

What was the most interesting question?

What was activity X like? We then trailed off into travel experiences and personal exp.

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, current students, Read AMCAS, rsch papers.

What was the most difficult question?

Why should I choose you for this program?

What impressed you positively?

Everyone is generally out to HELP you, they are THE friendliest school I have ever visited. Great people, honestly.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing. I love this place.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Pictures of staff - wished was put online. No biggie.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 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?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

You're amazing people, keep it up!
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes