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St Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program Individual Response

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Basic Info

What is your in-state status?:

In state

On what date did the interview take place?:

11/08/2010

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?:

5 out of 10

What is your ranking of this program's location?:

9 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?:

2 out of 10

How do you think you did?:

7 out of 10

How did the interview impress you?:

Neutral

Questions

How long was the interview?:

15 minutes

How many people interviewed you?:

2

What was the style of the interview?:

In a group

What impressed you positively?:

The seem to really stress didactics and hand-holding methods. The residents were enthusiastic about the program. They have FANTASTIC HOUSING! Residents seem to go to great (but not amazing) residencies. Great regional program Report as inappropriate

What impressed you negatively?:

Housing isn't furnished. They hire DOs and FMGs and a only a few MD allopathic students (mainly from SUNY schools). Other specialities in anesthesia seem to be limited. There is a possibility this hospital may close given then numerous closings in hospitals in NYC in recent years. The interview day didn't seem well run. Report as inappropriate

How was your interview day? Please summarize.:

Go in to the tiny library and squeeze by for breakfast. Sit around talking to other applicants. Listen to morning presentation. Wait around for 2-3 hours for interviews to happen. EVERYONE interviews with the same two people so we all go one at a time. There is a lot of down time. Then repeat squeezing by tables for lunch. Then tour. The home Report as inappropriate

Travel

What was your primary mode of travel?:

Train or subway

What was your total time spent traveling?:

0-1 hour

What airport did you use?:

Where did you stay?:

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?:

How would you rate the hotel?:

5 out of 10

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

< $100

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