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  • Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Miami, FL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Where do you see yourself in 10 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"What is your biggest weakness?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"Why do you want to be a part of a new program at FIU instead of other larger, established medical schools?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you could spend an afternoon with anyone, past or present, who would it be and why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Describe a difficult situation in your life and explain how you dealt with it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reviewed AMCAS application, secondary application essays, medical school information, current issues in medicine" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Very friendly, welcoming atmosphere, organized staff, efficient flow of events, unique and innovative curriculum, great faculty to student ratio" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Lack of existing facilities, uncertainty of future accreditation, "guinea pig" inaugural class" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great ideas in theory, hopefully they can be effectively executed." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

4 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time 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

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/12/2008

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

3 out of 10

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

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

5 out of 10

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