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Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Camden, NJ

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2017-18

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

8 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?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

This school is amazing. I will be very fortunate to get accepted.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Give me an elevator pitch summary of yourself (one of the interviewers doesn't have any information on you).

What was the most interesting question?

I was a professional musician for a few years and was asked what instrument I played mostly and what model I currently have.

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN feedback, reviewing my app, and reading "Winning Strategies for the Med School Interview"

What was the most difficult question?

What was your most negative feedback and how did you respond?

What impressed you positively?

Almost everything. The school is amazing. It's right in the community, which is great. The facilities are very impressive, including the sim lab and the anatomy lab. Every single student was super friendly and very happy to be there.

What impressed you negatively?

The exams are professor written, not NBME. That's the only downside I saw.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I was pretty well prepared. They don't provide lunch, but they do provide breakfast.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

They're great. No suggestions.
📍 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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

$201-$300

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great