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  • SUNY - Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine (Brooklyn)
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Brooklyn, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 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?

Open file

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

"Describe your path to medicine." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What led you to become a teacher?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"in research, how do you come to interpret your results?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"what downsides do you see about downstate? what negative aspects do you observe?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, amcas, school website, practiced with friends" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"very friendly and helpful administration" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"didn't get to see much of the facilities (raining, classes being held)" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"though downstate has the reputation of being "scary", i found it to be like any other new york neighborhood. it didn't seem dangerous at all." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"overall, positive. the interview was basically a conversation. the interviewer was nice, but also severe. he didn't seem very positive or negative about my answers. however, based on the length of the conversation, i felt pretty good about it. " 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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