SDN Logo
 
 

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

New Brunswick, NJ

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Overall very positive. The day was well organized and the tour of the classes and labs was nice. The interviewer seemed sincerely interested in getting to know me better.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Moral dilemma - Jehova's witness and blood transfusion.

What was the most interesting question?

What is cultural competence and how is it attained by doctors?

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, RWJ website, AMCAS app.

What was the most difficult question?

Name issues in healthcare that need to be fixed and lobby for the changes you feel necessary.

What impressed you positively?

The liberal curriculum, renovated classrooms and Public Health options

What impressed you negatively?

The lack of a centralized medical library, although study facilities and online resources are abundant.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That RWJ is a very good school.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100