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What is your in-state status?:
Out of state
On what date did the interview take place?:
2/1/2008
How do you rank this residency among ALL other residencies?:
6 out of 10
How do you rank this residency among other residencies to which you've applied?:
6 out of 10
What is your ranking of this program's facilities?:
6 out of 10
What is your ranking of this program's location?:
2 out of 10
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?:
7 out of 10
What was the stress level of the interview?:
3 out of 10
How do you think you did?:
10 out of 10
How did the interview impress you?:
Positively
How long was the interview?:
40 minutes
How many people interviewed you?:
4
What was the style of the interview?:
One-on-one
What impressed you positively?:
Friendly residents, positive atmosphere. Strong psychotherapy emphasis. Child fellowship, other fellowships available. Academically very strong, lots of support for research, presentations. Impressive vision for future of psychiatry from dept. chair. One interview was friendly psychodynamic/psychoanalytic session with director. Report as inappropriate
What impressed you negatively?:
Snowy, cold, upstate NY. Have to cover 3 hospital psych wards when on call, have to travel a block or two to each hospital outside in the cold in city of Syracuse. Group interview with one attending who gave group a vignette, putting applicants in direct competition. Busy call. Report as inappropriate
How was your interview day? Please summarize.:
Friendly, academic atmosphere. It's in upstate NY is only real draw back I think. Report as inappropriate
What was your primary mode of travel?:
Automobile
What was your total time spent traveling?:
4-6 hours
Where did you stay?:
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?:
Sheraton
How would you rate the hotel?:
8 out of 10
Would you recommend the hotel?:
Yes
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?:
$101-$200
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