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  • New York Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Valhalla, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 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?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Tell me about your high school education" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your clinical experience" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How did you come upon medicine? (Decide on I guess)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me about your high school education ( I think this was in reference to something I had written on my AMCAS essay)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None of them were really difficult or out of the ordinary. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Studied up on the school, their program, curriculum, history...etc. I also practiced the typical interview questions, of which I think I was asked half." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The interview itself was very laid back and conversational. Being that this was my first interview, it really helped me ease into the whole process, which I liked. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"It didn't seem to be well organized. The student body president came and spoke to us, and he seemed a little scattered. Plus, everything was really difficult to find on the campus. There weren't any signs showing where to go." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How informal the actual interview was. I would have relaxed a little bit more ahead of time had I known." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I think it was a good place to start for my first interview. It was laid back, informal and very inviting. Yet, it was in the middle of nowhere and I didn't get a that communal feeling that most universities have. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ 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 use?

HPN

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

1 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Wellsley Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/04/2007

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

6 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

4 out of 10

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