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Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, CT

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?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Talk about your clinical experience
Tell me about your background
What do you like most about Yale?

What was the most interesting question?

Why is malaria prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa? (I had talked about malaria in my personal statement)

What was the most difficult question?

Technology has made it possible to perform a wide array of medical procedures. Would you be willing to go to all lengths for your patients? (Specifically, would you help a pregnant patient change the sex of her child?)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ 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?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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

No responses

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

StudentDoctor network, talking to current students, read personal essay and supplementary essays, MSAR 2004-05

What impressed you positively?

The students' genuinely friendly attitude. They all seemed to have very good rapport with one another and they were eager to talk about their experiences at Yale.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing really. Everything was agreeable, even the weather!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

You can request to be hosted by first year students through the Office of Multicultural Affairs

What are your general comments?

I was initially very nervous as this was my first interview, but my interviewers were very conversational and even helped me with some difficult questions.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses