How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

4 out of 10

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

Virtual

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

No Response

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)?

"Describe a situation where you took on a leadership role." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What made you decide you want to pursue medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us a little bit about your research and your role in it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Describe a time when you experienced a lot of stress; how did you deal with it, and did anyone/anything help?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Anything in your application you think would be a concern to us (i.e. grades, extracurriculars, misdemeanors, etc.)? (Didn't have anything major, wasn't sure if an answer was expected or not)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Copy and pasted SDN questions into a document, answered them on my own and reviewed the general topics I wanted to discuss. Went over the SUNY Downstate curriculum on their website. Also went over both my primary and secondary applications." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Interviewer was very friendly and easy-going. Felt more like a conversation with a doctor at a clinic than an interrogation." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

No Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Could have studied the curriculum a bit more in-depth." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Positive experience. Interviewer was super friendly and easy to talk to. Questions were also very straightforward, but gave many opportunities to say something interesting about myself (hobbies, interests, etc). Felt respected as a candidate." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

No Response

How did the tourguide seem?

No Response

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

No Response

What was your total time spent traveling?

No Response

What was your primary mode of travel?

No Response

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

No Response

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

No Response

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

Comments on where you stayed

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

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?

8 out of 10

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

8 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?

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response