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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?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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?

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)?

"Tell me about your journey toward medicine." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe your greatest strength and weakness." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you have concerns about the weather? It was an odd question, considering I live in the snow-belt." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"The interviews were mainly conversational. There weren't particular questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read Interview Feedback, reviewed my application, mock interviewed, and read school brochures." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How friendly and happy everyone seemed." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The construction, but that is ultimately a good thing. They are building a new children's hospital on-site!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How nice everyone was. . .I wouldn't have worried myself to death about the little things." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was a great way to start the interview season! Everyone was friendly, including all of my fellow interviewees." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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?

< $100

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Extended Stay America

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/07/2005

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?

9 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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