Albany, NY
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2011-12
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Negatively ☹️
What was the stress level of the interview?
7 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
4 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
3 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Hardest interview I had. The only interview where the interviewer grilled me. I didn't get a good sense of the school after the interview. Much less information was provided about the school than at most other places I interviewed at.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What would you say to a patient who was dying and looking for comfort?
How did you prepare for the interview?
Sdn, practice, review application
What was the most difficult question?
What would you say to a dying patient looking for answers?
What impressed you positively?
Small school vibe was nice
What impressed you negatively?
The facilities, the lack of student enthusiasm for the school. Seems to be in the middle of a curriculum transition.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
The grades are scaled and are basically abcdf
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
2 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
1 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Discouraging
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?
Automobile
How would you rate the hotel?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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