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  • Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Boca Raton, 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?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

55 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

Two

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Considering all of your traveling and international experiences, will this place be too small for you - will you be happy at this school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why this school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you fit with the school's particular curriculum and community - what will you bring to the class of 2015?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me about your (research experience/honors thesis/other major activity)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"none in particular" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Practice questions in my room; read through my own AMCAS and secondaries; read through everything on their website; google searches." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The school's impressive curriculum. The school's impressive small class size. The friendliness and community in all the faculty and hospital workers." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Tuition. Especially for out-of-state. . ." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing really." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This is an outstanding school. It is new and the Class of 2015 will be its Charter Class but I think it's name and reputation will be quite prominent in the near future of medical education." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you use?

Fort Lauderdale

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Wyndham Garden Hotel

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/17/2011

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

7 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?

6 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 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?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Very impressive curriculum and M.D. program." Report Response

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