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NYU Grossman School of Medicine

New York, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

4 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Is NYU one of your top choices?

What was the most difficult question?

Is NYU one of your top choices? (difficult question because it isn't)
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

15 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively ☹️

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

7 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?

Re-read application, researched NYU's program

What impressed you positively?

Bellevue hospital provides great clinical training, location.

What impressed you negatively?

The dorms (ick), the lack of enthusiasm of the faculty we met, no simulation.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

If you are staying on the west side of the city, it isn't the easiest place to get to via the subway (I had to take 3 different lines to get there).

What are your general comments?

Not the right school for me. The students who were there did seem happy with their choice.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

It'd be helpful to get an interview date/time confirmation email.
📍 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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Other

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family