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  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Newark, NJ
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"What do you think about that state of healthcare in this country?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is the most important quality for a physician to have?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Most students I talk to are most interested in primary care. Why aren't you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is the most important quality for a physician to have?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Where have you demonstrated leadership as an undergraduate student (based off my LORs)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Mock interview, Read their brochure, looked at this website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Nice school, I wasn't concerned with safety. Enthusiastic students convinced me that there was a cooperative learning environment." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Cafeteria food (free meal) was only so-so, but they seem to have alot of other options near campus, so that wouldn't concern me if I end up going there." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There's a shuttle bus that runs between the school and the train station. Would have saved me a cab ride." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My interviewer was great. Direct, honest, and had some funny stories. I felt very comfortable the whole time." 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?

Train or subway

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

08/16/2005

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?

5 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

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