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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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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?

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)?

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

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"The interesting thing is that I wasn't asked any questions!" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"N/A" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read my AMCAS app." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Facilities are pretty nice. Students seem happy and are friendly." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That Amtrak positively sucks." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My interviewers had not read my application, and consequently didn't have any questions for me. Nevertheless, I had two great conversations. My first interviewer, the student, gave me a very comprehensive overview of the school and all its programs. My interview with a faculty member was equally question-less. But here again I had a really pleasant convo and learned a lot about medicine and my interviewers specialty." Report Response

Tour and Travel

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?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Genesse Grande

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/20/2005

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?

7 out of 10

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