New Haven, CT
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 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?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Overall it was a really fun day, generally low stress, and the food at lunch was pretty good!
💬 Interview Process
What was the most interesting question?
What does a doctor do? (The interviewer wanted me to describe all of the things that I thought good doctors did.)
How did you prepare for the interview?
Read my application, read SDN and interview feedback, practiced answering potential interview questions the morning of the interview.
What was the most difficult question?
How are your siblings dealing with the recent death in your family?
What impressed you positively?
Everyone I talked to seemed genuinely enthusiastic about the school and its programs, and coming from a state school with a bunch of people from Harvard there, I was pretty nervous, but everyone was very friendly and welcoming.
What impressed you negatively?
Nothing.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
There aren't any textbooks that are assigned- they just give you suggestions about what you might want to buy.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
8 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?
4-6 hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Airplane
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$501+
What airport did you fly into?
HVN
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Fairfield Inn Mariott
How would you rate the hotel?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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