How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 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)?

"Do you have any questions for me? After I asked a question, my student interviewer would answer it and then ask "anything else?", and I would ask another one, and the cycle continued until I was exhausted with questions. It was a strange format, but interesting nonetheless. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where else have you applied/interviewed? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your research/volunteering/medical exposures/early experiences with medicine/etc." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What books have you read recently?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None really- they emphasize low stress." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"4 previous interviews, sdn, school's website, pray" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Syracuse is a beautiful city, classic looking and friendly people. I was told by my interviewer that 30 min in any direction would land me into the farms and the woods: wonderful resort places!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"That my first interview is at 9 AM, just half hour from time of arrival, and there are no presentations of the school before the interview. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"that the interviewing location at the University hospital can be difficult to find, so leave yourself with plenty of time" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"We arrived at 8:30 AM, get packed with about ten other candidates into a tight room, then morning interview, followed by lunch, presentation, tour, and afternoon interview. The committee reviews file within 3-4 wks, but will not make a decision till you mail in the clinical campus preference. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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?

Other

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

$101-$200

How would you rate the hotel?

3 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

slept on overnight GH bus

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

On what date did the interview take place?

11/21/2005

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

7 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?

9 out of 10