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Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Miami, FL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

2 out of 10

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

3 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How did you decide on medical school?
Tell me about yourself.
What brought you to FIU?

What was the most interesting question?

How do your passions correlate to medicine?

What was the most difficult question?

It ended up becoming a conversation, so honestly my most interesting question was my my most difficult. They did ask me some healthcare questions, but it was not bad at all.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

Other

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

4 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?

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 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?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read AMCAS and FIU application. Prepared a couple of questions ahead of time. Researched healthcare issues.

What impressed you positively?

The enthusiasm of the faculty and their novel curriculum.

What impressed you negatively?

The lack of facilities.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Their curriculum, it took me a while to fully understand it. They are taking an &quot;integrated approach&quot;

What are your general comments?

Be Yourself.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses