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What is your in-state status?:
In state
On what date did the interview take place?:
2/1/2010
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?:
4 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?:
8 out of 10
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?:
8 out of 10
What was the stress level of the interview?:
4 out of 10
How do you think you did?:
6 out of 10
How did the interview impress you?:
Neutral
How long was the interview?:
20 minutes
How many people interviewed you?:
2
What was the style of the interview?:
One-on-one
What impressed you positively?:
Very high resident pay, I believe starts around $60k for PGY-2. Residents seemed very happy. A lot of residents get fellowships. Report as inappropriate
What impressed you negatively?:
The program does not seem very academic, although I got the feeling they were trying to move it more in that direction. NYC is a great city, but I'm not sure I would like to live there. Subsidized housing from the university is hard to get. Report as inappropriate
How was your interview day? Please summarize.:
No dinner the night before. Day started around 8:00 with breakfast, presentations by PD and chair. Then applicants split into interview and tour group. Two interviews, 20-30 mins each. Tour of ORs includes spending 30 mins one-on-one with a resident. Was done by around 2:30. Report as inappropriate
What was your primary mode of travel?:
Train or subway
What was your total time spent traveling?:
4-6 hours
Where did you stay?:
Friends or family
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?:
$101-$200
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