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  • SUNY - Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine (Brooklyn)
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Brooklyn, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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)?

"When did you decided to do medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Are you a good test taker?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you study?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Are you interested in a particular field of medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you think it's the reason that you didn't get in last time you applied (I'm a re-applicant)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Went over the questions asked on SDN and thought over them." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Students are friendly. Brand new anatomy lab. Cheap Tuition (IS=18800/yr)." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"School is in the poor part of Brooklyn. Not much to do around the area. 8 student/carcass in anatomy. although it's two teams of 4 students take turns. it's still not the same as 4 students/carcass." 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?

0-1 hour

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?

09/16/2008

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?

4 out of 10

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

4 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Admissions office presentation would help." Report Response

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