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  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Newark, NJ
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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

55 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?

Open file

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

"Why do you want to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

"What is wrong with healthcare?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN Feedback...interviewer pretty much asked the exact questions that others previously listed" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The school and professors seem to go above and beyond to allow you to succeed" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Facilities are not the most modern, and surrounding neighborhoods are sketchy " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"If you ask for a lunch voucher, they will give one to you. Ask to go to the anatomy lab if they don't take you there!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Some of the interviews are before the tour and some are after. I would try to get an interview before the tour so that you're not stressed and can actually absorb what's being shown to you." 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?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/29/2008

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

6 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

6 out of 10

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