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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?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"Tell me more about yourself?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is the most important health care issue?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"You have a 17 year girl whom you gave a heart transplant to, but she rejected it. You have an extra heart to give her a transplant but she refuses. Her parents tell you to do it anyway. What do you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do you tell a patient he or she is going to die?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How do you tell a patient he or she is going to die?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read online, personal statement, AMCAS" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"great program...gain instate residency after 1 year (so cheap tuition)" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"got in at 8:30. met other interviewees. had first interview. sat in on class. met with admissions staff. had lunch. tour. second interview. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

SYR

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Genessee Grande

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/01/2007

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?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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