New Brunswick, NJ
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What is your ranking of this school's location?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Moral dilemma - Jehova's witness and blood transfusion.
What was the most interesting question?
What is cultural competence and how is it attained by doctors?
What was the most difficult question?
Name issues in healthcare that need to be fixed and lobby for the changes you feel necessary.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
60+ minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
1
What was the stress level of the interview?
3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
What type of interview was it?
Open file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, RWJ website, AMCAS app.
What impressed you positively?
The liberal curriculum, renovated classrooms and Public Health options
What impressed you negatively?
The lack of a centralized medical library, although study facilities and online resources are abundant.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
That RWJ is a very good school.
What are your general comments?
Overall very positive. The day was well organized and the tour of the classes and labs was nice. The interviewer seemed sincerely interested in getting to know me better.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
Out of 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
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