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  • Ross University School of Medicine (Dominica, Caribbean)
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Iselin, NJ
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

3 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 type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Why did you drop (BLANK) class? (Make sure to answer well and before they do, specify what you did to replace that class; i.e. you retook the same course or one similar to it)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What will you do if you misdose a patient? (I was asked another ethical question too)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Explain your research and clinical experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What three countries have ties to Dominica? (I wasn't expected to know... but he still asked me)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Do you have any questions... right after he had only asked me one question. It threw me off a bit but I managed just fine." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, Ross application, & Ross website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone was so friendly... even the secretary who laughed when I told her I was lost in the 7000 Bldg. and laughed yet again when I was leaving and pulled the door instead of pushing...maybe that's what got me accepted :)" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing much... but I didn't get to watch the video, get the tour, or talk to a fifth semester... so that was a bit of a surprise/bummer." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"My interviewer was not an average staff member who can't answer some questions as some people claimed on SDN. On the contrary, he's a professor who lived in the island for several years!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I got a call regarding my acceptance exactly 10 days after my interview, and you know you're doing well if the interview turns a bit into a conversation type format." Report Response

Tour and Travel

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/28/2008

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

5 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

1 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"I came to the 7000 Building and realized that I had no idea where the Ross dept. was. (PENTHOUSE!)" Report Response

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