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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

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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?

Closed file

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

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

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

"Explain your community service experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"You had a dip in your grades. Can you please explain what happened? (This question was from the interviewer from the Admissions Committee)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do you feel about Obama and his plans to change healthcare?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"No questions were difficult. Interviews were very conversational." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I read over my college application. Read a little bit about healthcare. Just remember to be honest.." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Super friendly, nice library and class rooms." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The weather I guess." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Just be willing to explain everything and anything about yourself." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Good luck!!!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

Other

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

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/26/2008

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?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Great JOb" Report Response

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