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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?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

3 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)?

"Have you ever been angry? How did you deal with it? Same thing with stress." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you were working in a group and one person was a slacker, how would you address that?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you could be with one person in the world for 24hrs from the past or present who would you choose?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"how do you see the state of healthcare in the U.S. and how do you see that affecting the practice of heatlhcare and your future practice?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How would you deal with non-compliant patient?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read this, read the guidebook, but they didn't ask me why FIU so..." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"location, students and staff were really nice" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"it's just weird that they don't have a reputation yet, also they kept emphasizing how great the curriculum was, and no one has taken step ones yet....." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"IT TAKES TIME TO FIND THE INTERVIEW PLACE ON CAMPUS....ARRIVE REALLY EARLY AND PRINTOUT THE DIRECTIONS WAY AHEAD OF TIME" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"it looks like a fine medical school, but just doesn't have the resources or reputation of a established medical school.....I think I will go here if I don't get in anywhere else (but hopefully I will)" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 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?

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

MIA

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?

marriott courtyard

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/09/2011

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?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 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?

"I guess the interview format was a little weird: they had us all in one room and took us out in three groups while the other ones waited in the group" Report Response

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