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  • Weill Cornell Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • New York, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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)?

"Why medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Give the Reader's Digest description of your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"Which extracurricular activity has had the most meaning for you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Do you think that volunteer work should be mandatory for high school students? (It was based on something I brought up.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing tricky." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looked over web page" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities are great -- not only the hospital, but also the lecture hall and small classroom." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The tour guides were very nice and answered questions well, but they were a bit too low-key at times. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"PBL, PBL, PBL. That's what makes Cornell unique, particularly among the other NYC schools. I'm not sure if it's right for me, though. My interview with Dean Bardes went well." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/15/2003

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