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  • New York University Grossman School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • New York, NY
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?

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?

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)?

"Specifically about my undergraduate thesis...this is interesting, what inspired you, after doing this why do you want to still go into medicine? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you do for fun?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why did you pick your undergraduate institution?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"About my thesis - we were able to discuss issues of physicians in American medical culture..." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None - very conversational" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reviewed interview feedback, spoke with students who had previously interviewed, NYU website, mock interview, studied AMCAS, reviewed published papers and thesis" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Hospitals - Bellevue, NYU MC; Early clinical experience; Flexibility in student scheduling; Stress-free cooperative environment; Pass-Fail grading" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Housing situation - looks like all students were satisfied with dorms, but it doesn't appeal as much to non-traditional students who have been out of college for 4+ years" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing specific" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Incredible institution, great students, faculty seemed genuinely interested in students/applicants" 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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/22/2009

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 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?

9 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"With varied schedules - some students missed tours and had to ask later to be shown around." Report Response

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