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Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

Boca Raton, FL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

As a leader of a team, how did you determine responsibilities for each team member?
Do you work/learn well in a group?
Have you ever taken initiative to do something?

What was the most interesting question?

If a member of the group you are in is not doing his/her part for the project, what would you do to make sure the project gets done?

What was the most difficult question?

Tell me a time when you have been disappointed and how have you dealt with disappointment.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Boca Raton Inn

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Getting potential Qs from SDN interview feedback database; mock interview

What impressed you positively?

(1) New sun-lit building (2) Small class size and confirmation of its advantages (3) Explanation of the special curriculum (4) Tour of Boca Raton Community hospital (5) Friendliness and positive testimonials of the students (6) Small group of interviewees, easy to interact

What impressed you negatively?

I didn't get to meet 1st year students who are the first batch to have all 4 years of their education at the regional campus.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The curriculum.

What are your general comments?

It was a good experience. Everyone I met was supportive and since I was interviewing with 4 other interviewees whom I met the day before, I got to interact with them more.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses