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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?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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)?

"why do you want to come to mt sinai" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"tell me about your clinical experiences" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"tell me about your research" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"what specialty are you hoping to get into" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"what would you do if you did not get into medical school this year" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, went over my amcas, secondary app questions, basically reviewed my entire file" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"everyones super friendly, relaxed atmosphere, students are chill and happy, doctors staff are friendly" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"one interviewer was texting and inattentive, but she must have been busy with her other work. other than that everyone was warm and welcoming and the tour was thorough" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"not to worry as much about specific questions and to just make sure i know everything about my file, research, clinical exp, etc" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"great school, great impression, everyones positive and friendly, facilities are great, interview went generally well, really just looking to get more detail about your application file" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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?

No Response

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Home

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/10/11

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?

10 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 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

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