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Medical University of the Americas (Nevis, Caribbean)

Devens, MA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public For-Profit

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⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Most respondents felt positively about their interview.

What was the stress level of the interview?

Most respondents rated their interview as average stress.

How you think you did?

Most respondents thought they performed well at the interview.

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

Most respondents rank this school above all other schools.

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

Most respondents rank this school above other schools they applied to.
0 = Below, 10 = Above
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Based on the responses provided, common interview questions at medical schools include inquiries about personal information like social security number and address, as well as situational questions like whether one has consumed something. These responses do not suggest an MMI format or nondisclosure agreement.

What was the most interesting question?

Students said most interesting question asked at Medical University of the Americas (Nevis, Caribbean) discussed ethical dilemmas such as "Youth-in-asia, would you do it?" and situational challenges like "what would u do if u lose ur passport?"

What was the most difficult question?

Students said most difficult question asked at Medical University of the Americas (Nevis, Caribbean) discussed various aspects of the MMI format, including scenarios and ethical dilemmas. Some responses alluded to nondisclosure agreements, suggesting a structured and confidential interview process.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

Most respondents had an interview of 20 - 30 minutes.

How many people interviewed you?

Most respondents were interviewed by 1 person.

What was the style of the interview?

Most respondents had a one-on-one interview.

What type of interview was it?

Most respondents had an open file interview.

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

Most respondents had a virtual interview.
Data includes both pre- and post-COVID interviews.
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Where did the interview take place?

Most respondents were interviewed at another location.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Tours were most commonly given by Other personnel

How did the tour guide seem?

Most tour guides were discouraging about the school.
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How do you rank the facilities?

Most respondents rank the facilities as above average.

What is your in-state status?

Most respondents rank the facilities as below average.

What were your total hours spent traveling?

Most respondents spent 4-6 hours traveling to the interview.
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What was your primary mode of travel?

Most respondents traveled by train or subway to the interview.

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

Most respondents spent between $101 and $200.
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What airport did you fly into?

Respondents who flew to the interview generally used Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
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Where did you stay?

Most respondents stayed either at a hotel or with students at the school.
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What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

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How would you rate the hotel?

Most respondents rated their hotel as poor.
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Would you recommend the hotel?

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What is your ranking of this school's location?

Most respondents rate the school location as good.
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

Most respondents rate the area’s cultural life as good.
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your comments on where you stayed?

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✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

Most respondents said the admissions office was unfriendly.
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How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

Most respondents said the admissions office was unresponsive.
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How did you prepare for the interview?

Applicants commonly prepared for the interview by researching about the company or organization and reviewing their application materials to ensure they were well-versed in their own qualifications and experiences. It is essential to be knowledgeable about the company and to refresh one's memory on the information provided in the application.

What impressed you positively?

Applicants were generally impressed positively by everything, with some expressing that nothing in particular stood out negatively.

What impressed you negatively?

Applicants commonly expressed that the lack of information or detail provided about the island was disappointing. They suggested that more thorough descriptions or visuals would improve their overall impression.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Many applicants mentioned that they wished they had known about the strong smell ahead of time and suggested bringing something to mask it or prepare for it.

What are your general comments?

Applicants commonly expressed a preference for more open-ended questions in the application process to provide a more comprehensive view of their qualifications and experiences. They suggest that this would allow them to better showcase their skills and fit for the position.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

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