Bayamon, PR
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public For-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why do you want to be a doctor?
What was the most interesting question?
Most of the questions were fairly standard. Why do you want to be a doctor? Why Puerto Rico? What type of doctor do you want to be? etc.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
60+ minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
1
What was the stress level of the interview?
5 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
What type of interview was it?
Closed file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
Studied the website as well as the information the school sent me. Tried to anticipate probable interview questions.
What impressed you positively?
Friendliness. Everyone was willing to be of assistance. Everyone you meet here is extremely polite.
What impressed you negatively?
Conditions of some of the buildings.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
If you are not from Puerto Rico, you may be asked about La Reforma de la Salud (The Commonwealth Government's Health Plan)
What are your general comments?
I was given 30 minutes to read an article from a medical journal and then write an essay about my thoughts on the article. After that I went for my interview. Everything was conducted in Spanish, including the essay assignment.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Admissions staff
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