Hofstra really invests in each student and does everything it can to ensure the success of its students (as evidenced by the strong match list). I know the idea of mandatory classes seems annoying, but in the grand scheme of things, it promotes bonding between classmates and it is why our class is so tight-knit. Regardless of your decision, I …Dec 7, 2021 · 3) Mayo, MN (don't want to live in Rochester, but I feel the Mayo name would take me places other programs wouldn't) 4) Chicago (best location, but the Duke and Mayo names beat it out) 5) Pitt. 6) UTSW. Really looking at 1 vs 2 vs 3, and if Chicago is worth being in the discussion for top 3.Northwell has a huge network and as a med student, you get access to many resources. There are many hospitals for you to choose from if you're interested in shadowing and clinical research. If you're interested in basic science, Hofstra has been sending over many med students to the Feinstein Institute (next to North Shore University Hospital).We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us.Aetna Student Health SM gives you access to care by working closely with your school and with a network of doctors, hospitals, pharmacies and specialists throughout the country. ... 2023 Hofstra University SBC (PDF) 2022 - 2023 Plan Design and Benefits Summary (International) ...2023-2024 Hofstra. This forum made possible through the generous support of SDN members, donors, and sponsors. Thank you. Might not have been our interviews. LizzyM 's staircase analogy is making me feel better sorta. I'm below hofstra's mcat median and I'm assuming I got overshadowed by high stat people.Forums. Communities Pre-Med Medical Resident Audiology Dental Optometry Pharmacy Physical Therapy Podiatry Psychology Rehab Sci Veterinary. What's new Trending New posts Latest activity Trending New posts Latest activityResidents graduate confident and very competent in high acuity/pressure situations. Excellent track record for fellowship matching (Cardiac, Pedi, Critical...". - Posted 11/10/2020. "Another thing to add about this program is that there is no pre rounding. You come in and chart round, then you will round with your attendings and seniors.Medicine Matters Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine Nadia Hansel, MD, MPH, is the interim director of the Department of Medicine in th...Cons: - Newer school, still building reputation. - Many students matching to Northwell/not as much diversity on the match list. - Hofstra as a whole is not as academically oriented, would likely not get a dual degree from another one of the Hofstra schools. - A lot of mandatory classes and activities. Geisel/Dartmouth. Pros:This article was previously reviewed by the following members of Psych Central’s Scientific Advisory Board. As part of Healthline Media’s update process for Psych Central content, ...Dream school. Completed 7/30! Anyone know how good they are at notifying you of status? (As in, will I be hanging in the balance for months just to be...May 3, 2023 · 2023-2024 MD Medical School-Specific Discussions. Allopathic medical school-specific discussions of secondary prompts, interview invites, and experiences, and general discussions of the admissions process at a particular institution. This forum made possible through the generous support of SDN members, donors, and sponsors. Thank you. 1. 2. 3. 4.Student Doctor Network Communities. Expert Advising Application, academic, and personal advice from verified doctors, admissions staff, administrators, and prehealth advisors. A free, donor-supported service.MCAT Study Schedules The 3 Month (100 Day) MCAT Study Schedule Guide: 2022 Edition Study ScheduleHaving a lot of trouble deciding between Hofstra and Pitt. I live on Long Island so if I went to Hofstra I would probably live at home to save money. I'm interested in eventually working in the Long Island area although I'm not sure if that's relevant. Although Pitt is obviously more established...Feb 14, 2023 · Most people were wearing a dress shirt or sweater but most of the current students were in pullovers or hoodies so youll be fine in anything. D. Joined. May 25, 2022. Messages. 69. Reaction score. 48. Feb 20, 2023.Hi everyone! I am interviewing with Hofstra soon (NY) and am wondering what type of questions they asked, how the interview was set up? If you could give me insight that would be great! Thank you and good luck! Members don't see this ad. D. daisy43gem Full Member. ... Student Doctor Network; Oct 18, 2023; Replies 0 Views …I recently received an offer from Hofstra of $35k/year ($145k total) after planning to enroll at Einstein, who offered me $45k total in scholarships. Obviously money is not the only factor at play, but it does play a large role for me as I have no other way tuition besides loans. I would rather attend Einstein for the reputation, better match list, and …One benefit is that you get senior-priority registration and Hofstra student discount for Kaplan MCAT classes (allegedly). If you're willing to come to New York, look ...I'm thinking about applying here but have a few questions: 1. Is this the first yr their application has opened up? 2. Do students from brand new medical schools have a hard time receiving residencies due to the institution's lack of reputation/prestige? 3. WOULD U APPLY HERE?I would imagine being that Hofstra is an established university in the tri-state area (and people elsewhere in the country may know about it because of the odd football player from there that makes it into the NFL) that it will be more competitive than some of the lone med school start ups recently, and the small class size will allow them to …If you are having any difficulty using this website, please contact the Help Desk at Help@ null Hofstra.edu or 516-463-7777 or Student Access Services at SAS@ null hofstra.edu or 516-463-7075. Please identify the webpage address or URL and the specific problems you have encountered and we will address the issue.Student Doctor Network Communities. Expert Advising Application, academic, and personal advice from verified doctors, admissions staff, administrators, and prehealth advisors. A free, donor-supported service.Both of these schools I trust that I could be pretty competitive. I really don't have a preference right now, and I don't think one came across in my pros/cons. Hofstra: Pros: Curriculum: Early clinical experience, free response assessment → high Step scores; True P/F and grading in general seems to be lenient for studentsCon: Larger class. no financial aid info yet. lower ranking (according to USNews) Both are P/F, with Hofstra having a larger portion of its classes as PBL while NYMC is more traditional. I'm interested in a few specialties, including EM, Peds and Optho. Both schools seem to match into these and in the NY area.Student Doctor Network. Student Doctor Network is an educational nonprofit created for students, by students that is dedicated to building a diverse doctor workforce. Becoming a doctor is difficult. Since 1999, SDN has collected the best recommendations and advice from top academic experts and professionals.Feb 11, 2019. #13. Both are very comparable schools but I would be inclined to go to Stony Brook based on your pro/con list. Personally, I think Hofstra is quite overrated. Hofstra has a significantly lower residency director score, more expensive, with non-recorded mandatory lectures and written exams.I don't yet have full financial aid packages from either school (and I will very likely qualify for need-based aid), but at this very moment it would be ~230k (WF) vs. 320k (Hofstra). Caveats: - I could easily purchase a house in Winston-Salem, and the COA for WF would be lower. - I've heard that Hofstra's need-based aid tends to be better.Hofstra vs Stony Brook. Thread starter showkayaker; Start date Apr 24, 2023; This forum made possible through the generous support of SDN members, donors, and sponsors. Thank you. S. showkayaker Full Member. Joined Jun 26, 2022 Messages 299 ... All resources are student and donor supported. This site uses cookies to help …Graduation season is upon us—and that means approximately 700,000 U.S. students will be receiving master's degrees and another 150,000 or so will be getting their doctorates. For s...Welcome to the Pride, Class of 2028! The Hofstra University is a worldwide network of students, faculty, families, and alumni. Your decision to enroll at Hofstra is one that will change the course of your ife and will help you to go on to change the world. You'll make lifelong friends, learn and work with renowned faculty in small classes ...225. Reaction score. 165. Jun 25, 2022. #8. [mention]wysdoc [/mention] Prompts: 1) The Perelman School of Medicine (PSOM) is deeply committed to recruiting a diverse class to enrich an inclusive team-based learning experience. How would you and your experiences contribute to the diversity of the student body and/or how would you …Dartmouth Medical School educates outstanding leaders prepared to transform medicine and science. The school aspires to be the best in the world at expanding knowledge and using it wisely to improve health, all done in the context of the tradition of collegiality of Dartmouth and the values its community honors. We are committed to the challenges of …With Hofstra (the cheapest school right now as a comparison), I will have to owe ~$25,000 more to go to Downstate, and ~$45,000 more to go to Georgetown by graduation, considering grants, scholarships, and subsidized/unsubsidized loans. This is a total amount owed, not like 25k more per year for Downstate or 45k per year for Georgetown.Hi all, I'm a New York resident holding acceptances to Hofstra and Tulane—I'm pretty stuck. I'll list my own pros and cons of each, but any additional input would be greatly appreciated. I'll also add that I'm waiting to hear about financial aid offers, so that will make quite a difference too...Einstein: +Better reputation than Hofstra by USNews/residency directors +Close to Manhattan +Affordable and spacious housing for medical students +Great research opportunities and a lot of NIH funding +Liked the students a lot during my interview day +Good global health opportunities (this seemed to be a big focus) +Diverse patient …Invite today =] CA applicant 31Q 3.54c 3.42s complete sometime like mid august. I'm currently working in Philadelphia though so at least this will be an interview I won't have to fly to. Anyone else in PA traveling by bus?Apr 19, 2024. #500. WelpItsBeenReal said: No idea about Hofstra's movement, but from the data I've seen (it's available somewhere online, don't remember exactly where but a lot of schools publicly report their waitlist sizes and accepetances, Hofstra is not one unfortunately) There's a 1 - 2 waitlist to class size ratio.Summary: Overall feels like MCW is a better curricular/vibe fit but unsure if its worth a 100k difference in COA especially when I could get substantially more money for cost of living at Hofstra and be in a cooler city. Note: Interested in surgical sub-specialties. Waitlisted at UNC/Case Western and would likely take either given an offer.Magnolia423. Apr 15, 2018. decide downstate help hofstra miami miller suny zucker. This forum made possible through the generous support of SDN members, donors, and sponsors. Thank you. 5+ Year Member. Apr 15, 2018. #1. Summary: NY resident whose main goals are to 1) enjoy medical school and 2) put myself in position to match into a …On Hofstra's portal in the interview complete tab, they said "admissions updates will be sent out via email by the end of March. Any substantive updates or other documents that you wish to add to your application in the meantime (including thank you notes although these are unnecessary) may be uploaded through the document upload section of the ...Could anyone give me an estimate on the tuition for a semester at each of these post-bac programs? I'm aware Stonybrook is the cheapest but if anyone has attended or is attending these programs and could give me some numbers it would be much appreciated.Just curious to know if Hofstra accepts pre II updates? W. withaks Full Member. Joined Oct 23, 2021 Messages 55 Reaction score 91. Jan 18, 2022 #320 Anyone know what the dress code/formality is for the connections event tonight? B. beepbeep197 Full Member. Joined Nov 5, 2021 Messages 745 Reaction score 1,482. Jan 18, 2022 ...Cons: - Newer school, still building reputation. - Many students matching to Northwell/not as much diversity on the match list. - Hofstra as a whole is not as academically oriented, would likely not get a dual degree from another one of the Hofstra schools. - A lot of mandatory classes and activities. Geisel/Dartmouth. Pros:Anxiety12345 said: I was accepted to Hofstra's OT program for Fall 2018 as well! I went ahead and paid the $500 deposit to save my seat in the program. My interview was a virtual interview back in January. I am nervous to attend because I don't know much about this program.Hi all, I’m a New York resident holding acceptances to Hofstra and Tulane—I’m pretty stuck. I’ll list my own pros and cons of each, but any additional input would be greatly appreciated. I’ll also add that I’m waiting to hear about financial aid offers, so that will make quite a difference too...245. Dec 4, 2023. #252. sparky21 said: It’s super relaxed, they basically give a case like they would be presented in class and you as a small group just kind of pitch your ideas and it’s facilitated by one of the med students. They specifically say it’s not part of your evaluation at all just a way for you to get a feel of their curriculum.Anyone here know anything about the program at Hofstra? I start in September but at the moment I'm a bit concerned about my decision. ThanksHi everyone! I was hoping to get some extra insight from current students or anyone that may have some knowledge about the following programs to help me decide where to matriculate by April 29th. I am currently on several waitlists for other schoolsas well but I would be more than happy to go to...Forums. Communities Pre-Med Medical Resident Audiology Dental Pre-Med Medical Resident Audiology DentalInterview feedback and school information for Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell, including opinions of fellow students, LizzyM and SDN rankings.Student Financial Services and Registrar Suite 206 Memorial Hall 126 Hofstra University Hempstead, New York 11549-1260 (516) 463-8000 Fax: (516) 463-4847 Email. Please direct inquiries regarding housing to: Office of Residence Life Room 126 Wellness and Campus Living Center 250 Hofstra University Hempstead, New York 11549-2000 (516) 463-6930 ...Dec 6, 2021 · Dec 13, 2021. #3. otschoolgirl said: Hey! I had mine a few weeks ago. It was a group interview, not my fav tbh. They split the group in half and had us speak with different professors in the program. It was very impersonal and not my my most favorite format for an interview. They asked questions like “what experiences with OT have u had ...Hi all - I was wondering if anyone knows about Hofstra's PsyD program. Reputation? How getting licensed works if you do not do an APA accredited internship? Any words of wisdom would be greatly appreciated! :)I've read in various threads that Hofstra has agreements with legitimate hospitals for clinical rotations and residency match. Can't find anything on a... Forums. Communities Pre-Med Medical Resident Audiology Dental Optometry Pharmacy Physical Therapy Podiatry Psychology Rehab Sci Veterinary. What's new Trending New posts …Jun 17, 2014. Messages. 63,099. Reaction score. 154,727. Jun 30, 2018. #1. If you are currently not a matriculated student, please indicate what you have been doing since the time of graduation until now. (1500 characters) If your undergraduate education was interrupted for any reason and you were not enrolled in classes, please indicate the ...Mar 23, 2023. #1. 2023-2024 SUNY Downstate (Brooklyn) Secondary Essay Prompts (some changes from last year) 1. Will you be attending college full-time as of September 15? If no, please describe your activities for the period of September 15 to July 1. (no word count) 2. What will be your support system while in medical school? (150 words) 3.Hofstra students interested in pursuing careers in the medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and other health-related professions will find that Hofstra University offers a wide range of academic programs, services, and extracurricular programs to help you prepare for entrance into professional programs after graduation. ... The Student …Northwell has a huge network and as a med student, you get access to many resources. There are many hospitals for you to choose from if you're interested in shadowing and clinical research. If you're interested in basic science, Hofstra has been sending over many med students to the Feinstein Institute (next to North Shore University Hospital).Our Literacy Studies doctoral programs are designed for literacy, language, and English educators, administrators, or researchers who work in school, college, university, or community settings. Select from any of the programs below to learn more. If you have questions please contact our graduate admission team at 516-463-4723 or ...2023-2024 Hofstra. Thread starter chilly_md; Start date Mar 17, 2023; This forum made possible through the generous support of SDN members, donors, and sponsors. Thank you. ... All resources are student and donor supported. This site uses cookies to help personalize content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if …Northwell has a huge network and as a med student, you get access to many resources. There are many hospitals for you to choose from if you're interested in shadowing and clinical research. If you're interested in basic science, Hofstra has been sending over many med students to the Feinstein Institute (next to North Shore University Hospital).Reaction score. 3,570. Jan 18, 2020. #13. Hofstra is newer so it isn't as recognized as Stony Brook but they seem to match really well regardless. That P/F curriculum is a huge plus! You can stress less about getting grades in those years and spend time focusing on Step, and doing research etc outside of class.Dream school. Completed 7/30! Anyone know how good they are at notifying you of status? (As in, will I be hanging in the balance for months just to be...I spoke to a student there who also said because it's cheaper to live on long island it's more mixed for where people want to rotate, but that was n=1 ... (unless someone at Hofstra is working at 10 pm on a Sunday). Just be patient and it should come soon! Reactions: 1 users MedicalStudent888 Full Member. Joined Nov 6, 2020 Messages 113Members don't see this ad. Sep 6, 2015. #2. It's very good and rising fast. It's what alot of people would call a "medium" tier type school which is rather impressive how fast they've climbed given they just had their first class graduate. 2 users. Sep 6, 2015.Hi everyone, I've been fortunate enough to get into both of these programs but I'm having a hard time making a final decision. I'm from the northeast (closer to Hofstra) and I'm hoping to match into otolaryngology. Here are my pros and cons: Hofstra Pros: -Innovative curriculum (PBL and early...Feb 14, 2023 · Most people were wearing a dress shirt or sweater but most of the current students were in pullovers or hoodies so youll be fine in anything. D. Joined. May 25, 2022. Messages. 69. Reaction score. 48. Feb 20, 2023.Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Allopathic Medical School. Hempstead, NY. Individual Feedback 2 25 Responses. Give Interview Feedback Review Your School. Overall Experience.Cost (~$90k/year) Zucker SOM (Hofstra) Pros: Cost (received a scholarship which brings cost down to ~$60k/year) Proximinity to NYC can give me access to more research/shadowing opportunities. Closer to home. Cons: Flipped classroom/PBL-style which I am not used to. In-house made short-answer exams opposed to NBME-based MC exams.P/F grading can make a big difference in terms of wellness. Being close to family and going into NYC might really give you some fresh air. It's nice to have a life outside of school, and Hofstra would allow that more easily. It sounds like you're focused on reputation vs fit/location.Thanks in advance everyone. I pretty much came down to these two schools. I was able to attend OUWB second look, but not Hofstra's. I come from CA and I eventually want to match back into CA or other major cities on the east coast. Hofstra Pros -Near NYC (how much does this matter?) -8-12...The small class size, affiliation to Northwell, and the growing reputation of Hofstra make it hard to pass up compared to Downstate. Facilities are also newer and the faculty is simply amazing. Hofstra really invests in each student and does everything it can to ensure the success of its students (as evidenced by the strong match list).Reaction score. 3,570. Jan 18, 2020. #13. Hofstra is newer so it isn't as recognized as Stony Brook but they seem to match really well regardless. That P/F curriculum is a huge plus! You can stress less about getting grades in those years and spend time focusing on Step, and doing research etc outside of class.Very confused as the schools have their own strengths and weaknesses! EVMS Pros: In-state tuition ($31,820) + Closer to home Service-oriented Average step scores (236 and 246) Non-mandatory lectures Cons: Few research opportunities Match list is okay (mostly focused on primary care) Hofstra...This is an appeal to applicants who have taken Casper for admission to Zucker/Hofstra University SOM. Complete the 2023 Situational Judgment Test Experience survey. HPSA/SDN has the 2023 SJT Experience Survey available to anyone preparing for SJTs (especially Casper and PREview). If you completed the 2022 survey, you are …Hi Guys! So I loved BOTH of these schools on my interview days. I am mostly leaning towards Hofstra but I really hate turning down Philly to live in new hempstead. I also loved the student bodies at both schools. Hofstra + LOVE the PEARLS/PBL based curriculum + more competitive class stats +...Hofstra is closest location-wise since I'm from NYC but I am looking to live by myself and there are not that many housing options around the area for students. The program itself seemed legit to me and the faculty seemed dedicated. ... First of all congratulation on your acceptances, you're going to rock any of these schools! I'm currently a ...hSDN. Join the nonprofit community for high school students interested in pursuing a degree , Mar 17, 2023. #1. 2023-2024 Drexel Secondary Essay Prompts. Please discuss all of your current and , what do you know about the new Medical School in Long Island, NY. I heard it is going to start recruiting students, The Office of Student Affairs is responsible for focusing on, Hofstra Pros - close to family and home - biggest healthcare system in NYS - 130k less COA (befor, I feel like it depends on when your interview is scheduled for. Mine was scheduled for Febru, Essay Workshop 101. The application is a lifeless thing — a few sheets of paper and a few numbers. The pe, Mar 28, 2021 · I interviewed the same week as you and they mentio, Feb 5, 2019. #18. Goro said: Well, if one defines a school by rese, OP, Go to Sinai. Non-mandatory classes, honor code exams,, I have been accepted into Drexel, Hofstra and Mt Sinai for MPH, About the LizzyM Score. LizzyM, SDN Moderator and medical s, Dr. William Jacobson, dentist, dental school facul, augustfifther said: Stony Brook/Renaissance. Pros. - very good resea, I've done an exhaustive search online and all , Interns do c-sections from day 1. Most of first year is spent, Associate Dean & Pre-Health Advisor. The Center for University , MCAT Study Schedules The 3 Month (100 Day) MCAT Study.