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

Buffalo, NY

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?

4 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me a little bit about yourself
Tell me about a situation where you had to tell someone bad news
Why do you want to become a doctor

What was the most interesting question?

List a few qualities of your ideal doctor, afterwhich I had to rank them.

What was the most difficult question?

What would you do if you caught someone cheating on something.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

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

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

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?

2 out of 10

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

2 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?

3 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

just read over SDN forums, chilled, tried finding out about the specific curriculum set up (to little avail), google.

What impressed you positively?

Friendliness of fellow interviewees, the presentation given by the Dean (1 and 2 yr).

What impressed you negatively?

The tour was kind of long and boring, but not too bad

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

that I could just e-mail my picture

What are your general comments?

not bad.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses