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  • SUNY - Upstate Medical University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Syracuse, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"My interviewer asked me about activities from high school! What sports I played, etc. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"What factors solidified your decision to enter medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Nothing really thought provoking. My interviewers were very conversational and friendly." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"see above" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read up about the school on their website, this website, and reviewed my AMCAS application." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The dean of admissions and the interviewers continually stressed the importance of not giving stress interviews. The sutdents seemed happy there." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"just the bleak weather, nothing about the school itself" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"you're going to be walking around a bit, and wear comfortable shoes." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This was my first interview, and I'm so glad it was. All of the people that I came into contact with were really nice, did their best to put us at ease. The day itself was organized, and things were pretty much on schedule the whole time. My interviewers were very laid back. They didn't attempt to stump me, and were more than happy to answer any questions I had. The students seem to love it there. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/08/2003

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