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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?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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)?

"Tell me about yourself" 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)?

"Why NYMC?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"The questions were all pretty standard." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Again, the questions were typical - tell me about yourself, your research, your activities, why med school, why NYMC. Nothing very difficult" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Practice with mock interviews, Reviewed the school's website, went over my amcas app" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"anatomy lab was great, the students with whom i interacted were enthusiastic about the school and the tour guides were fun" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"not the world's best location but it is close to NYC. other than that, my visit was pretty positive" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"ha ha, that walking from the hotel to the medical campus isn't that great of an idea, especially when it's cold out, sure took me a while, but at least i got to see the prison close up :)" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"the questions i was asked were the standard interview questions asked anywhere. as i mentioned above - i was asked about my activities, why med school, and why nymc. the interview lasted 45 minutes, but it wasn't stressful. " 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?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 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?

6 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

wellesley inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/24/2005

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?

7 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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