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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?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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 Early Assurance. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

"Why Suny Upstate" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is your family like and do they support your entry into medical school." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"A question about ethics. It wasnt very challenging if you have a basic understanding" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, mock interviews with friends, read up a little about health care" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone was extremley friendly and it seemed like a positive atmoshphere" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"First years have classes all day from 9-5" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That I didnt't need to be that stressed out. Everyone is very friendly and they are non-stress interviews." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My first interview was by an admissions member. It was very pleasant and basically just went through a list of questions (that are basically posted throughout this website) My second interviewers was an MD and that was more like a conversation and I listened to them speak for awhile. Found out about 3 weeks later. NO MCATS!" 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?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

08/29/2005

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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