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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?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"Tell me about yourself" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What attributes have you gained from each of your parents?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you study better individually or in a group? Followed up with: Describe a situation in which a group member has not pulled their weight and how you resolved it" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"A question on multidisciplinary treatment of patients" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you think is the next great global medical breakthrough" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN feedback, practicing common interview questions" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The curriculum design and enthusiasm of the student body stood out as the strongest draws for FIU." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

No Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"About an hour and a half is spent just hanging out with current med students and other interviewees while waiting to be interviewed." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I believe that FIU has a good chance to soon be among the top schools in the state, given the design of the curriculum and type of students recruited. With strong clinical sites and exciting opportunities for med students in research, community service and clinical experience, the school offers a really impressive opportunity." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/31/11

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

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 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?

9 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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