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Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

Hempstead, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

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

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

explain this bad grade
tell me about (specific event in personal statement)?
where do you see yourself in 10 years?

What was the most interesting question?

where do you see yourself in 10 years?

What was the most difficult question?

explain this bad grade. Most of the interview was conversational though.
🤝 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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

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?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

5 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?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, schools website

What impressed you positively?

The new curriculum sounds very well thought out and unique. I liked the EMT training to start off with and the lots of early clinical experince. The school is brand new and beautiful. The faculty seemed really dedicated to making Hofstra a great school.

What impressed you negatively?

not much

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

theres a bus trip in the middle of the day to the simulation center (40 mins round trip) but the simulation center is really awesome

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses