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  • St. George's University School of Medicine (Grenada, Caribbean)
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Great River, NY
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?

5 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

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

"How many offshore schools have I applied to. How many US Schools I have applied to and how many interviews I've gotten. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"He asked me to expand on my research experiences (lab and clinical, since I've had both. He then asked if I preferred one over the other." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How I was planning on paying for medical school." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If a patient who had ovarian cancer came to me, and asked me to help her end her life (euthanasia question). (It was interesting because he was a heme/onc fellow and I said that I wanted to do ob/gyn, so he incoporated both our fields to the question.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"If I didn't help the patient end her life, how would I make her living conditions more comfortable?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, ValueMD, read my application, read the school's website, mock interviews" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The interviewer/physician was very honest about SGU (about the good and bad parts of being a FMG). He was willing to say everything that he knew about any of my questions(he spoke more than me). He answered many of my questions before I even asked them." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was not as bad as I had expected. The interview itself was more conversational, and although I was nervous in the beginning, it faded off while he was talking. The more he talked, the more comfortable I felt as the interview went on." Report Response

Tour and Travel

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of 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?

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

04/11/2005

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

3 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

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