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  • Renaissance School of Medicine - Stony Brook University
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Stony Brook, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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)?

"How would you deal with a student who had sex with a patient?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How should a med student who cheats on an exam be handled by the administration?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are you currently doing to support yourself? (I had already graduated at the time of the interview.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Various ethical dilemmas and how you would handle them." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Above." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Browsed this website, reviewed current ethical issues, researched the school's program." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students were extremely friendly, down-to-earth, enthusiastic and helpful. The school seems to be very responsive to student concerns. The fellow interviewees were more interesting and pleasant than those I met at other interviews." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The suburban location. I hate driving and a car seems to be a necessity. The villages (SB and PJ) are very attractive though. More like New England than your typical uninteresting NY suburb." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I would have had more questions prepared for the current students. We met many students throughout the day." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"A few general questions about myself and then various ethical dilemmas. It was a structured interview, but my interviewer was easy to engage in conversation and very helpful in addressing my questions. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Holiday Inn Express

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/15/2004

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

5 out of 10

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