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  • New York Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Valhalla, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 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?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"What have you been doing since you graduated?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about _____ in your personal statement." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Any red flags?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How are the results from the research you conducted applicable to every-day life?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I read the school's website, looked up some information about healthcare and medical ethics, and read the interview feedback on this site." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"1) How well students do on the USLMEs and in matching for residencies 2) The campus was nice, had a New England flavor 3) Students seemed pretty laid back but also take the work seriously 4) Even though the area was very suburban there were a few hospitals and medical university buildings 5) Housing was quite decent, cozy." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"1) There is a correctional facility close to the school 2) Thought they tried to play it down, the school does have a Catholic tradition - for example, the Vagina Monologues could not be performed on campus" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My interview was very standard. The interviewer was quite amicable. She had a list of questions she wanted to cover and would stop every now and then to discuss something of interest. She was responsive and encouraging. We basically covered my resume, and she would ask follow-up questions accordingly." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/07/2004

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