How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"How do you feel about the war in Iraq?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you feel about what happened in Spain?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Read any good books lately?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do you feel about same sex marriage?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you know about this school?(I went in not knowing much so I was caught off-guard)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Checked online for problems in PR healthcare but couldn't find any much different from those in the US. Important--I checked percentages of non-insured Hispanics in the US so I ;could tie it into my interview... definetly a plus" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The overall attitude of the faculty, staff, and students. There is no hierarchy as in other schools where the administration looks down on everyone like they are Gods. Everyone is an equal at this school. The weather is also AWESOME and you do get to work with a Hispanic population which is critical for the future of medicine. Rent is also very very CHEAP (I'm from NY)" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The facilities are not that great at all. However, do we really need the plushy couches and marble floors when we are learning?" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"It was a group interview held in Spanish. However, the other kids I interviewed with were from the US. Also, I wasn't too crazy about the group idea, however I think it helped make things stress-free" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview was very stress free. I liked the school more and more as the day went by. They have a low passing rate for the USMLE's, however my tour guide explained that it was due mostly to the local kids who attended. Only about one kid from the states per year didn't pass. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

03/18/2004