County hospital. Hands on education. The neighborhood of Brooklyn is very diverse and the faculty is world renowned. I also find the location convenient, since I am a Brooklyn resident.
I also loved how [they] developed the website for their students, I figured that if the website was so helpful, they would be even more supportive in person.
The location and tuition, can it be beat. Everyone is very nice. Good residency placement. Close to Manhattan. Nice people. In addition, I believe the clinical experiences at Downstate are unparalleled.
I also viewed it as an opportunity to hone my skills of working with a diverse urban population. The fact that is close to home is an extra plus. I lived in N. Y, great school. The cost is fair and student diversity.
The environment that Downstate has to offer allows for great acceptance of those around us. I intend to remain in Brooklyn and pursue a practice in pediatrics. Attending Downstate will provide me with the necessary resources and excellent practice. The location offers unique opportunities to learn medicine in a culturally diverse setting.
I love the clinical exposure that I will receive at this school. The location is great because it is located in the heart of Brooklyn. The clinical experience gained here is highly regarded. And it is in the clinical setting where physicians gain a lot of insight. The academic atmosphere is much more hands on and supportive than other schools.
Brooklyn and New York are great places to live. It is in a great location and tuition is more affordable for N. Y residents. It was also strongly recommended by both my pre-med adviser and a good friend who was a 2nd year. Additionally I wanted to remain close to family in the New York area.
Comfort of staying in New York City lived here for over a decade. Best medical accepted. Plus in-state tuition is nice. Downstate has a huge patient population and I can see a large variety of diseases and healing issues. It is well known for its clinical exposure, contributing to a well rounded, comprehensive learning experience.
They say that medical school is a challenge, then in the words of George W. Lower tuition because it is a state school. Not only will the patients be from many backgrounds, our fellow classmates will be diverse. Because of the organ based learning curriculum and early hands-on clinical experience.
Affiliated with HHC hospital. Urban healthcare exposure. It also seemed to have unrivaled clinical opportunities.
The price is the icing on the cake. Location — New York City Area. Patient diversity. I liked the location in Brooklyn, as well as the opportunity for good exposure to clinical experiences.
Excellent reputation for clinical training. Location in NYC. Loved when I visited. Spoke to students of Downstate and they were very happy.
Lived locally — good location, great education. From working at Wingate [High School], I knew the commute. Now in the morning I know my best route. It was also a convenient location. Strong residency matches. Then, I will be exposed to the most diversity and best training in the industry.
It has a good reputation and it is in the ideal location. I felt that Downstate would make me feel most comfortable in my transition into medical school. Nevertheless, it is close to home.
I live 10 blocks away, so I am already well acquainted. Opportunity for training with underserved population. Also, the cost for out-of-state residents is much smaller than at other schools, and the tuition in general is quite low. Finally, the school has a good reputation. I have several friends who attended here. Strong Professors and great environment, close to New York.
Being trained at a prestigious medical institution was a priority, so I feel lucky to be a student at Downstate. Great reputation for clinical. Growing up in Ecuador, I also realized how important and needed medical care is in some areas.
Hence, I wish to become a doctor in order to help those in need and because I have a deep passion for the sciences. I cannot picture myself in any other field!!!!
I like the diversity, the cost and being close to home. Ultimately I was looking to join an institution that would provide me with a strong training in both academics and clinical practice. Great curriculum. Emphasis on clinical medicine. Cooperation among students. I want to have a diverse experience and have more of a hands-on experience with the patients.
Downstate offers some of the best clinical experience of any medical school in the country. I also love New York. As a New Yorker, I felt at home.
Great location. Clinical experience interested in emergency med. Public school tuition. Reputation and recommendations by doctors. Also as an out of state student the opportunity to receive in-state tuition after one year was very appealing.
The location was also a major factor given that I was born and raised in Brooklyn. I heard great things about the hands on experiences. Individuals I met seemed down to earth and extremely friendly. There is a lot of clinical experience. Neuroscience pathway. I am also very excited to be in NYC. MPH program included in 4 years. It is more affordable than most other schools, especially for a NY resident.
I live in Staten Island, about 40 minutes away so this was perfect. Kings County Hospital will offer many opportunities for learning. It is also close to home. I heard great comments form former students about their experience here, and that seemed to solidify my decision. The cultural diversity of the school.
Additionally, the financial aid available makes medical school very possible. I had to choose between Boston and New York and decided on here for the opportunity to experience a new city. The hands-on approach to learning attracted me. Many people I know also attend the medical school, so I felt very comfortable with the environment.
However, volunteering with the Arthur Ashe Institute, and getting exposed to the emergency medicine room at Kings County also drew me in. It was also convenient location-wise. Be able to obtain great clinical experience in Brooklyn. Half the price of private medial schools. The price is relatively affordable for such quality of education.
The location of the school in the city is convenient because it is close to home. He spoke very highly about it, and the faculty. My place of residence, Queens, also influenced my decision to attend Downstate and not other schools I was accepted to.
In addition, I am and will give back to my community. Finally, the school has a great location in the middle of Brooklyn close to the trains. I was also interested in the clinical experience offered here. I decided to stay in New York. I really like it here, and California was too far away from home. Location, Location, Location. The clinical years at Kings County and other affiliated hospitals are great.
Taking all these factors together along with the cost of education is why I chose to attend Downstate. This was my main motivation to become a doctor. That, coupled with the great opportunities provided with being in NYC. Downstate has awesome opportunities to see a wide variety of medical cases with a lot of early hands on experience. Wanted to go to school close to my family. The education is a great value.
I also wanted to work with an underserved population. I also liked the idea of being in New York City. Wanted to practice in Large city and thought that people had great things to say about the clinical experience. The clinical experience is supposed to be great here. I know many alumni who recommended the school. I really wanted to be in an urban setting since I am planning on continuing to live in an urban area.
Downstate seemed to be a much better fit with the opportunities it will present in the future and of course now, for doing well in the Residency Match. I chose Downstate because of the availability of clinical experience. Emphasis on serving undeserved population. Reputation for unique clinical exposure. I also learned of the excellent clinical experience I would gain prior to the clinical rotation and more importantly, the experience that would help during the residency.
I also like the idea of staying close to home. The school is known for its reputation and I thought it would be a good experience. Downstate is also close to home. I feel that NYC will give me great clinical experience, especially working with the underserved. I also chose SUNY for tuition purposes it is a state school. I am a NY resident. I was actually born at Kings County Hospital. Thus Downstate was the best choice for me. Your school offers the best to that field.
I am slightly excited to find out the best in the next few semesters. Everyone was very friendly and helpful and overall. I got the best vibe from Downstate compared to any other school I interviewed at. I also like the location, cost and clinical experience that we will receive here. Liked the school at interview very friendly.
Students seemed happy and down to earth interview. Also, Downstate has a great reputation with many residency program directors. The students at Downstate seem very warm and cooperative. This is the type of environment I wanted to be in for 4 years. The reputation of Downstate was also important. It was also the closest to home and had the cheapest tuition. Most importantly, however, was that this school is made for people like myself; a first generation under-represented college student.
Exposure and direct contact with urban communities. Mobility between the 5 boroughs. The experience of living in New York City. In addition Downstate is close to home. So Brooklyn is home to me. It is truly an honor to care for the community. The Brooklyn area is one with a large Caribbean population and that was also important to me. Heard good things about the type of people who attend Downstate, good clinical experience.
There is so much diversity in patients and diseases that I will see and experience things people at other schools only read about. New York City also has a lot to offer as far as culture and other developing experiences. Being so close to Manhattan is awesome. Brooklyn was also a big factor, wanted to be in the city.
I wanted to experience treating an urban population. It is close to home. Financially, Downstate was a good fit for me. I liked the urban location on campus. When I visited, I liked the attitude of the students I had met.
Also, even as someone coming from out of state, the cost was a large factor. I am interested in working with a diverse patient population. He was very influential towards me. After my interview, I also became very interested in the many clubs and non-academic programs available.
I was also impressed during my interview by the welcoming attitude of students and faculty. I am quite interested in the diversity of the students, facility and the patients. Also, the preparedness and knowledge of graduates and the respect shown by doctors of SUNY Downstate students demonstrate the Med School's ability to ready its students.
It is multi-cultural and diverse, and I felt that it would be a place where my religious observances would be respected. I believe that my four years here will expose me to cases I would not see anywhere else and most importantly, make me a better doctor….
I felt that I could get the most hands-on training here as a result, become the most qualified physician I can be. It also has a great quality of education and a great price. I said to myself that I would be there. The location and financial factors were also important in choosing Downstate. Good trauma center near by. It has excellent faculty and an even better reputation.
It has an excellent reputation and I believe it has a positive learning environment. Its clinical experiences were the main reason I applied. The low cost of Downstate was the second reason. Affordable, great reputation and great clinical offerings. I liked my interview. I love New York. I am very happy with my choice for Downstate. Plus, that nice LOW in-state tuition. It seemed to really understand what was important. It was diverse and affordable. Organ System. That allows for a great deal for diversity.
The students I met on my interview seemed happy here. It was affordable and I could live at home. As a local Brooklynite, I would also like to give back to the community. The school is close to home, cost efficient and people friendly.
After having spent 6 years studying and working in California, I felt that I needed to move to a new environment. I also enjoyed the teaching style. I like the location in Brooklyn, which is so close to Manhattan while still being far enough away.
The faculty and staff were very helpful during my interview and after I was accepted. The overall environment seems to fit my needs for Medical School. Overall welcoming feeling I got when interviewing.
I like the idea of an organ based curriculum. Also, being from near Poughkeepsie, NY I am not too far from home. The students seemed very nice. Everyone seemed very nice and community oriented at the interview, which played a large part in my decision to come here. I live in Brooklyn and its financially affordable. It is affordable and conveniently located. Also, I wanted to stay in New York City. All of the staff I dealt with was pleasant I like the curriculum.
Has a good reputation. Is a state school. Good location. Will get good experience here. The tuition is reasonable and inexpensive compared to other medical schools like private medical schools. There is good clinical experience.
Graduates from here find good jobs. I came from Binghamton University and liked the state school students rather than private school students. It's close to home and a friend of mine came here and loved it. Personally, I learn best from hands-on experience. I really like the fact that you have many opportunities to interact with patients. Brandeis University. Attending Downstate also gave me the opportunity to be close to my family.
The clinical experiences are top notch and so is the tuition. In addition, Downstate was within my financial means. Finally, I had a sibling who graduated from the medical school, and she is a wonderful doctor. I believe that, in part, this is due to her Downstate education. Cost efficient and reputation for establishing solid physicians. Downstate is affordable and close to home. I heard of the excellent curriculum and clinical experience.
In addition, I was attracted to the diversity of the student body and the patients the students have access to at Downstate. Also, the financial circumstances dictated where I went. I was interested in going to a school that was diverse and offered a case base learning and block system. The cost of Downstate was much lower than private school. Many students praise the education they receive from Downstate.
The price is just the icing on the cake. They have all said wonderful things about Downstate, so I thought I would take their advice. I also liked the distinguished faculty and the collegial atmosphere created by students from many backgrounds. Living in Brooklyn is also something I was interested in doing at one point in my life.
I am very interested in serving a population that may not always have access to medical care. Since the college situates in Brooklyn, I expect to see a wide variety of medical problems. I am also happy to be near many cultural and medical events. Finally, Downstate is a state school and therefore places the least financial strain on me as a New York resident. I also was drawn to the schools proximity to New York City.
I want to graduate medical school with the ability to choose any specialty without regard to my financial situation. I heard positive comments about Downstate's program, and diverse students and patient population. Cost, again, because of the work I am interest in I don't want to have to pay off too much.
Additionally, medical students at Downstate benefit from a very distinguished faculty. When applying to medical school I wanted a place that would offer me the opportunity to work and teach the community. SUNY Downstate is that place.
Lower cost of tuition compared to other schools. Good clinical exposure and can obtain good residency good reputation. I also wanted to stay in New York, close to my family.
Close to home; state tuition. I wanted to attend a school in or around New York City and this was the best chose for me in terms of location and the money issue.
I liked the organ based learning and cased based learning. The students liked the school and were happy with their decision. Location and Kings County Hospital. This community and the surrounding communities are ethnically diverse. I would love to practice in an area like this. It is conveniently located in Brooklyn, a diverse cultural community, close to my home.
I have heard very good news about Downstate as many of my friends are now upper classmen. It gives great exposure and experience. The location and the satisfaction of serving a community that greatly needs medical care. I knew that at Downstate I would have excellent clinical exposure while learning from great faculty and students. Also, because Downstate is relatively inexpensive and the quality and education is great.
The school's location is also convenient because I live 10 minutes away. I also like the fact that the faculty is progressive and takes the advice of students as well as offering great work-study and summer opportunities. The clinical facilities, especially Kings County, were also very appealing to me since I had worked in a similar hospital before. I lived in NYC my whole life so I wanted to stay as close to home as possible.
Its residency opportunities are unbeatable. The students are friendly and helpful and the staff seems as if they enjoy aiding the student through their journey. The price is right, and you can't beat the hands-on opportunities. In-state tuition for a great clinical education. There are so many opportunities to participate in cutting edge research.
I was attracted by the diversity of the student body, faculty and surrounding neighborhoods and the chance that I will have to help the community. I look forward to gaining priceless clinical experience in such a diverse area and hope I can pursue my medical career in Brooklyn as well.
Also, the reputation of Downstate's clinical training was impressive. Last, the cost was a factor. I've never lived here before and I wanted to experience everything that the Big Apple has to offer. New York is a great place for educational and other experiences. What really sold me was the curriculum at Downstate, plus the friendliness of everybody I met. I think I'll get a great education for a bargain price. Also, the students I spoke with when I interviewed have all spoken very highly of the school.
Also, I am very interested in the possibility of research during my education. I've also heard great things about the clinical education offered at Kings County Hospital. The clinical experience that we receive here was a big bonus as well as the location. I wanted to live in an environment that I've never experienced before and Downstate definitely provides that for me. The faculty is also a big draw. During my interview they were very helpful and friendly.
In addition, my undergraduate mentor attended Downstate for residency and he advised me that SUNY Downstate is one of the best medical schools. University of Notre Dame Everyone seemed very nice and down to earth; very organized and comprehensive program. University of Rochester I really liked the curriculum in that the science curriculum and the clinical curriculum are integrated. Also close to family and friends..
The clinical experience here, resembles the environment I would love to work in. Downstate also has excellent clinical training, which attracted me to the program. I also wanted to be near the city. I think I will do better with the integrated block system vs. Downstate Alumni, doctors, nurses and P. It is rare to find such universal response in other schools. It made an influential first impression on me. My interviewer confirmed my good impression.
He seemed to respond and empathize. That kind of caring is hard to find elsewhere. I realize that this was the kind of environment I wanted to be in. It was the best choice out of all the acceptances. I also liked the curriculum and the academic atmosphere. The students seemed happy and enthusiastic about their experience here.
Another reason was for the cost and location. There is nothing like New York City and a quality education at such a low cost. The location, the price … what more can I ask for? Also, I appreciated the diversity of the student body and the location. The system appeared more conduction to learning.
Being from Long Island, I was also looking for a school that was close to home. Furthermore, I conducted research with a Downstate faculty member. The facilities do have a little to be desired and the administrative red tape has been a little disconcerting but these are obviously small, incidental detractors at an overall wonderful institution.
As a strong believer in the human aspect of medicine, Downstate impressed me as a school that shared my beliefs and would help me to keep that idealism during my education. Everyone I met and spoke to who was a student was so enthusiastic about the school I really liked the clinical experience.
The cultural diversity not only in the student body but in the community as well. I like the fact that Downstate students are immediately exposed to the clinical aspects of medicine. Very important to me coming from a HBCU. The location of the school and its affiliated hospitals will give me lots of experience and exposure to a vast number of things. I did not feel I could get this at other schools. SUNY Downstate offers excellent clinical exposure and up and coming research areas informed by its position as a serves of inner-city populations.
Also, the diverse environment. Friendly faculty, staffs who are ready to give personalized care and attention. The diverse student body and clients. Downstate creates an atmosphere for a great clinical learning experience. The convenience of location and the cost efficiency of the education made Downstate my first choice. Other reasons are cost and location. Also, diversity and research opportunities were secondary choices. People who genuinely care will support me throughout my education.
The friendliness and efficiency of the admission office was also a factor. They made me feel welcome during the interview process. Working in various hospitals as a volunteer and as a nursing assistant, I heard many good things about Downstate and Kings county as a teaching hospital, from doctors, patients, and nurses.
Downstate is very affordable compared to other schools and it has a good academic and research reputation as well. However, at some point after receiving invitation for interviews at other institution. I came to realize that Downstate is the place to be. I look forward to the next 4 years with the opportunity to take and give back. Opportunity to work with Brooklyn community and in NYC.
Reduced in-state tuition. Diverse student body. I was also impressed by the diversity of the student body. It also is very cheap and close to home. Affordability and location are added bonuses to an already good choice. Interested in inner city and public health medicine. Once I had actually applied and received an interview, the interview process sealed my decision. The faculty were pleasant, the staff and students helpful and the students were very cohesive, which is important to me as a community.
In addition, the university is located in New York, which nicely meets my personal requirements. In addition, the resources, the integrated curriculum and the support groups available to me surpass that of many other medical schools in the country. First, I had heard excellent things about the clinical experience here at Downstate and wanted to benefit from that. Secondly, SUNY has a renowned research faculty and I wanted to have those opportunities available to me.
Third, staying in New York was very important to me because I am married and did not want to relocate my husband. Finally, the low cost of tuition was a big incentive in deciding on coming to SUNY.
The clinical experience offered to first years is another attractive and unique feature. In addition, the location is ideal for me. After my interview, I was impressed by Downstate.
I also heard that the focus on research would be minimal to nonexistent a good thing for me. Urban location, close to home. Student oriented administration. Affordable in state tuition. I chose Downstate over many other schools. In addition, I will be able to experience a wonderful scholastic and clinical training.
Downstate has an excellent reputation and is extremely affordable. Also, because it is a strong programs that is allowing me to experience New York City. I was drawn to the diverse class of this school and chose Brooklyn because it is close to home.
Also, because of the new curriculum and excellent clinical exposure. My interviewer was also very reassuring and had obviously spent a great deal of time reviewing my file before the interview. Downstate has many great opportunities, exposure to diverse community populations that I hope to take advantage of.. It will also allow me to be close to home.
In addition, the price was right. It offers what I am looking for in my education lots of clinical experience. Additionally, it is close to my home so I can commute and its reputation is indisputable. Both the clinical and research components here at Downstate had great reputations.
Also, being a resident of New York City, staying close to my family and friends was another important factor. Downstate provides numerous opportunities in a very diverse metropolitan environment. I have also lived in New York City for a considerable portion of my life.
I love the diversity that the city offers and wanted to attend school in the city again. The tuition is reasonable. In addition, honestly, this is the only place I got in. However, I am enjoying the orientation and people are nice-so I think I might not regret my decision. I know quite a few people whose children, siblings, friends, etc… are alumni or current students. All are very happy here. In addition, Downstate was the first of two schools that accepted me.
Finally, I wanted to stay in New York City for medical school. In addition to the excellent residency placement, the financial burden incurred will be minimal compared to other medical schools.
Downstate is located in a community with great ethnic diversity. In addition, the medical center is associated with numerous hospitals and participates in a large number of research studies. I felt that Downstate provides the diverse environment that I seek.
This helped me to realize that I really enjoy working with people and gave me a sense of satisfaction.
Not only is Downstate close to home for me, but its location in Brooklyn exposes students to a very diverse patient population. Familiar with the environment, students and some faculty. Connivance wise, low tuition, past accomplishment of the school. Many of my friends and acquaintances have graduated from here and have only had praises for their education.
I also like the location of he school and the possibility of clinical rotations at Kings County hospital. In addition, I heard students at Downstate get a through clinical experience, which was something very important to me.
Another plus was a diverse student body and the opportunity to remain in any community. The cost of education was reasonable. The clinical education is rated one of the best. I also received a tuition fee waiver grant and the institution has a very fine clinical experience. I am also attracted to the integrated curriculum, which fosters a more comprehensive approach to medicine.
Twenty-five years ago I was born at Kings County Hospital, and I feel that I am completing a full circle in my life by returning to Brooklyn for my medical practice. I will have an opportunity to experience medicine in a way that a smaller city would not allow. I also like the fact that it is in an urban area. A diverse population is exciting and allows for many learning experiences.
Although it was not my first chose, I realized that Downstate was the best school for me. I am very close to my family and attending the university will allow me to maintain my family ties while attending medical school. In addition, the diversity that is present at the school and community was very important to me. It reminds me of home. In addition, I was welcomed with open arms. Everyone that I met from the lunch lady to the security guard to administration greeted me with a smile. I am very happy and feel lucky to be here.
From my interview experience, Downstate seemed like a very friendly and caring school and thus far, I have not been disappointed. The atmosphere, environment and cultural diversity were very interesting and intriguing. In addition, it was very warms and welcoming. My neuroscience advisor at JHU also recommended it to me. The convenient location and curriculum also helped me decide on Downstate.
I enjoyed my visit here and all the people I met. Excellent school. Downstate also would provide superior clinical experience. Located in an urban setting. Great school, inexpensive. In academics, Downstate is not resistant to change and as an institution; it seeks out new ways of doing things. As far as the clinical aspect, the school is located in a populated, diverse section of Brooklyn.
Thus, there is a great opportunity to experience things that are not available in other schools. I also heard a lot about the great clinical exposure.
The tuition could not hurt. Cost of attendance and the fact that many of my friends attend this school were major factors as well.
I dearly situated close to Manhattan and other boroughs. I spent sometime with a neurosurgeon who graduated from Downstate. The cost also helped. I also wanted to stay in New York. The price was definitely of importance. In addition, being close to home was another issue I considered. I applied only to the schools in New York because of my family circumstances.
Downstate has the best reputation and location these were my major reasons to choose Downstate. He really enjoyed his time here and he got a good education and went on to become an excellent physician.
I decided that if it worked for him, it would work for me. I was extremely impressed with the friendliness of the staff and students. I am extremely glad that I made this decision. Also, physicians I know who trained at Downstate seem well prepared for anything! I have heard great things from students who have gone to Downstate and from staff at hospitals where my family works.
Also, it is in New York which is where I have lived all my life and if I get homesick I can always just go home without having to fly 1, miles to get a home cooked meal. I also appreciate that Downstate is in a neighborhood that I am familiar with. I am 36 with a partner of 8 years, Sarah. We love the live and let live Brooklyn environment.
Her family is here, and they will be an important source of support for me during medical school. Taking me out to dinner occasionally, etc Aside from having a life here, I am simply a huge advocate of Brooklyn. I love the people and the diversity, I am excited to stay here and practice. Finally, the cost is a major plus. The cost of tuition was also a major draw as was its reputation among upper classmen as an institution responsive to the student body.
I also enjoy multicultural diversity of the student body at this school, which I think will prepare me well for my future profession as a medical doctor. The school is in an urban area, which means that it has a diverse patient population. I thought the students seemed very happy with the school when I came for my interview.
Many doctors I worked with told me I would get excellent clinical experience. It is also close to home for me. Downstate is affordable and I was given a scholarship. SUNY Downstate provides the medical student with an excellent opportunity to study emergency medicine and gain valuable experience. Downstate also has a variety of students with diverse backgrounds. The fact that Downstate also offers some of the greatest clinical experience of all the medical schools I applied to is also important.
Second the reputation of the school, specifically as told to me by graduated and current students. Lastly, is the location and the exposure to undeserved and urban populations, which is what I plan to practice. Location In NYC home , large urban setting so lots of diverse experiences.
Money Cheaper than the other schools. Academic reputation. Systems based learning. Location and price. Another plus is the diversity of the student body. Close to home Long Island. Cost New York State Resident. I am also looking forward to working in a diverse community and serving that community. Also, the clinical opportunities that Downstate offers attracted me to this school. I also live in Brooklyn and wanted to be close to home.
I have a strong interest in working for low income and disadvantaged communities and the diverse patient population that I will be exposed to during my 3rd and 4th years was very appealing. Secondly, Downstate offers a great opportunity for clinical experience. Furthermore SUNY is a great school that will give me a good opportunity to explore medicine as well as myself. I was told by other physicians that when I am done at Downstate I would be able to handle any situation.
The school teaches you how to be a good doctor not just pass the boards. Great exposure. On visit, surprised by facilities. Even keeled student body 4.
I heard Downstate was a good school. I also appreciated the affordable price. When I visited during "Second Look", I was struck by the friendliness of the faculty and current and future medical students.
I feel this school would open my eyes a lot and help prepare me for the decisions I am to make in the near future. The curriculum structure is also a major plus and the staff has been unbelievable friendly, helpful and patient and makes me think this place is unique and an ideal place to go through the regions of training. From my interview, I just felt like I matched to this school best with its focus, aim and emphasis.
Also, Downstate is very attractively priced. The school also has a good residency match. Location close to home. Curriculum the ability to do some clinical work in the 1st 2 years and CBL appealed to me. Cost low in-state tuition. Student Feedback heard positive things about the school.
Appears to be a good place to get good experience in an area I am interested in working in. Still others pursue service in the military or another career before deciding they want to pursue medicine. Of note: many of the programs in New York are private. An MPH will also equip you to work in the broad public health arena so that you can they told him that alternate students are given a number so I'm assuming that means the list is ranked and as accepted students withdraw they will pull from the list.
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For this cycle, scores are the oldest we will accept. These requirements are non-negotiable and your application will not be reviewed if you do not meet them nor will you receive a secondary application which is required for consideration.
Programs in Occupational Therapy. Phone: Some applicants may be invited to take a place on the waitlist for admission. Some of our editors have either sat on admissions committees or have contributed in some capacity to admissions at their school. Once we receive your application from AMCAS, we will email you a link to our supplemental application. Summer between 1st and 2nd year of medical school, courses, including Applied Practice Experience, Summer between 2nd and 3rd year of medical school, courses including Culminating Experience, courses, including Culminating Experience, Available to complete any possible outstanding requirements.
We encourage you to reach out to us directly for an advising meeting. Exposure to a variety of experiences, perspectives and interests prepares students to become competent physicians with a commitment for learning and a passion to serve others in all walks of life. Rayannavar joined the Department in September and is a board certified pediatric endocrinologist. This is done without regard to sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or marital status.
You must complete a two-step application process to be considered for admission to our school. To care for and improve the lives of our globally diverse communities. The Admissions Committee determines which applicants will be granted admission and in what order. The Early Medical Education EME Program is a 2-summer initiative to increase the competitiveness of pre-medical students, early in their college career by providing exam preparation and academic support. See the information on the Admission Policy page.
PhDs in Biomedical Sciences. There will be 4 of these with a few minutes in between. Half of the pre-clinical curriculum is taught in organ blocks. Others take time between college and medical school. Fax: Some students also elect to live at home if they live close by.
When reviewing completed applications, the Committee looks for relevant life experiences and personal attributes, and connections to the state of Washington. You guys had good apps and got lucky they got reviewed quickly! If you are selected to interview, you will participate in our hybrid MMI process, which is a series of eight one-on-one interviews.
Upstate: Applications to the College of Medicine must be complete by December 1. The program is designed to provide medical science lectures and academic support through a 4-week, summer enrichment program for the first two summers and a 6-week, pre-matriculation program for the third summer. Brooklyn, NY Limit words Essay 2 If you are not attending college full time as of September 15, please describe your.
Limit words. Your interviewer will use a Likert scale to evaluate your thought process, attributes, and ability to think on your feet, as well as describe their observations. The wait has been brutal. Mcat date considered will be given a question or scenario and have MPH! Just think they are received the email you a link to our school to Downstate said he admissions! Giving us the first part of our editors have either sat on admissions committees or contributed.
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