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

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

4 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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 was the most difficult question?

"Tell me about your family...any red flags...tell me about your reserach/volunteer...what is the worst problem with healthcare today (I started to give my ansewr and interrupted me to tell me what she thaought...then I continued to give my opnion and she wouldnt let me talk until i agreed with her)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN...reviewed my application and essays" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities seemed up to date, clean, etc. I didn't mind that the dorms were literally across the street from classes, library, and everything else, but they were dorm like. Not bad. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The interview people. She was late and rushed through my interview because she had to interview 2 other people. The 3 of us had interviwers who cancelled at the last minute. So the interviwer probably cranky. She didnt seem enthusiastic about us attending there and didnt get to know me as a person. Only what was written on paper. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That they want you to have research and bolunteer experience and be ready to talk about it for the whole interview in case the interviewr has nothing else to ask you...like it happened with me. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"We eat breakfast at 8 and then have a few presenations about student life, the logistics of the interview day, the chances of use getting in, financial aid, etc. Then at 9:45 the interviews start. Some of us had the interview in another building and we had to look for the building ourselves. If your lucky, you'll be interviewed in the same building as you breakfast. At noon the tour starts and you have lunch. You're done by 1-1:30." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/22/2007

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

5 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?

6 out of 10

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