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  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • New York, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 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?

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)?

"Ethical questions" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about these other extracurriculars that we found interesting in your file. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you caught a classmate cheating on a test, what would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"If you suspect that an older, personally close colleague was beginning to misdiagnose his patients, what would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"same as usual... swim and work out" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Human Simulator Lab, patient simulation center (Morchand), down-to-earthness and transparency of students and administration, cheap housing in Upper East Side, location straddling Spanish Harlem" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"outside of the building pretty ugly" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Pretty awesome. They do keep you from 8:30-2, with two interviews and two tours... kind of a long day, but more fun than most." 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?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2006

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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