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  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • New York, 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?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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?

Open file

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

"Tell me about your childhood" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me about your childhood.....i guess... only cause it sparked an interesting conversation" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reviewed AMCAS, secondary app, current events, SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students seemed really happy. The location is bangin! And student rent is cheap $550 cause everyone lives in the dorms. The campus is vertical and all really close together! Library was just redone. Anatomy lab has great view. Students have access to a really nice gym. Students also have access to NYU libraries." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The dorms were fiiiiine. I mean by far the best dorms out the new york schools. But still....they're DOORMS " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nada" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The school was really nice! Not my favorite place but I'd be excited to go here! Students seemed really nice" 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?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Other

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/03/2009

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

7 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?

10 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

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