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  • American University of the Caribbean (Saint Maarten, Caribbean)
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Coral Gables, FL
Individual Feedback 1 6 Responses
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Response # Responders
Positively 5
Negatively 0
No change 1

What was the stress level of the interview?

Response Avg # Responders
3.50 6

0 = low, 10 = high

How you think you did?

Response Avg # Responders
8.83 6

0 = low, 10 = high

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

Response Avg # Responders
7.17 6

0 = low, 10 = high

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Questions

How long was the interview?

Response # Responders
5 minutes 0
10 minutes 1
15 minutes 0
20 minutes 1
25 minutes 1
30 minutes 0
35 minutes 0
40 minutes 0
45 minutes 2
50 minutes 0
55 minutes 0
60+ minutes 1

Where did the interview take place?

Response # Responders
At the school 1
At a regional location 3
At another location 2

What was the style of the interview?

Response # Responders
One-on-one 6
In a group 0

What type of interview was it?

Response # Responders
Open file 6
Closed file 0

How many people interviewed you?

Response Average # Responders
1.00 6

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

"What have you learned in your research that will help you in medical school?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What got you interested in medicine ?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"Why do you want to be a doctor? Why do you want to go to AUC?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What did you do in graduate school that was different than the way that you studied as an undergraduate student?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What is one quality that you wish to improve on ?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"Have you traveled abroad before?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me about your research. (My interviewer was very interested in probing my research background)" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"Who is your inspiration ? Who is your inspiration in medicine ?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What do you think would be the most difficult thing for you if you were going to medical school at AUC?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"There was no interview. I just took a campus tour." More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

What impressed you negatively?

"I interviewed at the Devry facility in Sherman Oaks. The admin assistant was a bit unprofessional in her demeanor and was not prompt with notifying my interviewer that I had arrived. Interview was at 12 and the interviewer wasn't notified till 11:58." More from this Member | Report Response

"Nothing" More from this Member | Report Response

"There are not that many places to study on campus." More from this Member | Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing but make sure that you give yourself plenty of time to arrive and find parking if you interview in Sherman Oaks. Also, make sure to get your parking ticket validated; parking is $1.80 every 15 minutes!!!" More from this Member | Report Response

"Nada!" More from this Member | Report Response

"I had a phone interview and didn't have experience with that before. Not being able to see body language is difficult and there were a few long pauses... one time I thought I lost the call, but fortunately I didn't!" More from this Member | Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great and very positive experience!" More from this Member | Report Response

"A very laid back Interview with a ton of questions." More from this Member | Report Response

"They were regular interview questions... if it's a phone interview and there is a pause just wait it through because he asks another question, he may be scanning your application in the meantime to see what to ask about. Know about the school and have questions to ask the interviewer." More from this Member | Report Response

"It was a great trip. The island is more industrialized than I thought. You can find any US product there. The professors are from distinguished medical schools from all over the US." More from this Member | Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Response # Responders
Student 0
Faculty member 0
Admissions staff 1
Other 2

How did the tourguide seem?

Response # Responders
Enthusiastic 2
Neutral 1
Discouraging 0

How do you rank the facilities?

Response Avg # Responders
7.00 6

0 = low, 10 = high

What is your in-state status?

Response # Responders
In state 0
Out of state 3

What was your total time spent traveling?

Response # Responders
0-1 hour 0
2-3 hours 1
4-6 hours 0
7+ hours 2

What was your primary mode of travel?

Response # Responders
Airplane 2
Automobile 1
Train or subway 0
Other 0

What airport did you use?

SXM

Where did you stay?

Response # Responders
At school facility 0
With students at the school 0
Friends or family 0
Hotel 2
Home 0
Other 0

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Would you recommend the hotel?

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

Response # Responders
< $100 1
$101-$200 0
$201-$300 0
$301-$400 0
$401-$500 0
$501+ 1

Comments on where you stayed

No responses

General Info

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

Response Avg # Responders
7.83 6

0 = low, 10 = high

What is your ranking of this school's location?

Response Avg # Responders
8.83 6

0 = low, 10 = high

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

Response Avg # Responders
8.17 6

0 = low, 10 = high

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

Response Avg # Responders
9.00 4

0 = low, 10 = high

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

Response Avg # Responders
9.25 4

0 = low, 10 = high

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

Response Avg # Responders
7.75 4

0 = low, 10 = high

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"My interview was awesome and I appreciate the prompt and courteous attention that Ms. Miller, Ms. Higgs and all of the AUC staff have given me." More from this Member | Report Response

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