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Trinity School of Medicine

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Ribishi

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private For-Profit

Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 70% of interviews, indicating it is moderately regarded. They found the interview mixed with a low stress level, and felt they did well.
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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 as average compared to other schools.

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

Most rank this school as average compared to other schools they applied to.
0 = Below, 10 = Above
💬 Interview Questions ▼

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

The most commonly asked interview questions at medical schools include inquiries about personal qualities, motivation for studying medicine, stress management abilities, interest in specific medical fields like primary care, academic success strategies, familiarity with the school, and readiness for the rigorous curriculum. Responses also suggest that some interviews were in an MMI format, with possible nondisclosure agreements in place.

What was the most interesting question?

Students said most interesting question asked at Trinity School of Medicine discussed the support system for attending school in the Caribbean, lessons learned from struggles in college, and motivations for pursuing a career in medicine.

What was the most difficult question?

Students said most difficult question asked at Trinity School of Medicine discussed unique attributes for a small classroom, rationale for non-medical internships, and personal discipline in managing medical school workload.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics ▼

How long was the interview?

Most respondents had an interview of more than 50 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 a Student
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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 0-1 hour traveling to the interview.

What was your primary mode of travel?

Most respondents used Other transportation to travel 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 Other or at another housing option.
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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 average
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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 average.
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 friendly.

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

Most respondents said the admissions office was responsive.

How did you prepare for the interview?

Applicants commonly prepared for the interview by utilizing resources such as SDN, Reddit, and mock interviews, in addition to studying interview questions and practicing their answers. Mock interviews were particularly emphasized as a valuable preparation method for the interview process.

What impressed you positively?

Applicants were impressed by the personalized attention and effective communication from the staff, as well as the availability of merit scholarships.

What impressed you negatively?

Applicants commonly expressed negative impressions about unaccredited institutions and high costs, as well as unprofessional behavior like an interviewer drinking soda during an interview. Suggestions included ensuring accreditation and professionalism in all aspects of the selection process.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

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What are your general comments?

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What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

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