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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?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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 type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"How are you going to pay for school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are three ethical issues in medicine (I don't need to know your point-of-view)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to become a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Are you re-taking the MCAT (Why do you need to know that if you are interested in selecting me now)? and How many other medical schools did you apply to? How many do you still have the chance of getting into?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why should the admissions comittee pick you (it was phrased differently from what I expected)? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SGU's website, SDN, ValueMD.com" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The attitude of the interviewer; he was very down-to-earth and laid-back. His attitude made me more comfortable and relaxed." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Worrying and being stressed will worsen the situation. There is really no reason to be stressed out about the interview with this particular school. Act like you are talkign to someone you already know. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was great. I have a pretty good feeling about the whole interview. It is important to come with the mind-frame of selling yourself. What makes you a better candidate over the others that are being interviewed with you?" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

04/18/2005

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

10 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?

10 out of 10

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