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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2010-11

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

great school, great impression, everyones positive and friendly, facilities are great, interview went generally well, really just looking to get more detail about your application file
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

why do you want to come to mt sinai

What was the most interesting question?

what specialty are you hoping to get into

How did you prepare for the interview?

sdn, went over my amcas, secondary app questions, basically reviewed my entire file

What was the most difficult question?

what would you do if you did not get into medical school this year

What impressed you positively?

everyones super friendly, relaxed atmosphere, students are chill and happy, doctors staff are friendly

What impressed you negatively?

one interviewer was texting and inattentive, but she must have been busy with her other work. other than that everyone was warm and welcoming and the tour was thorough

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

not to worry as much about specific questions and to just make sure i know everything about my file, research, clinical exp, etc
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 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

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

Train or subway

Where did you stay?

Home

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great