Discussion in 'Pre-Medical Allopathic [ MD ]' started by More from this Member | Report Response, "In a group, we were given an essay to read and answer questions individually and as a group. | Report Response, "What did you get on your MCAT? | Report Response, "Friendliness. 1. | Report Response, "Overall, a very low-stress interview. | Report Response, "The comfortable and relaxed atmosphere" More from this Member More from this Member If you use this as your sole criteria to select medical schools to apply to, you don’t deserve to get in anyway. I think the whole point of this exercise was two fold. They are very efficient and there is no excessive waiting around like at other schools. Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine Secondary Essay Prompts These are the secondary application essay prompts for Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine. More from this Member The uniRank University Ranking ™ is not an academic ranking and should not be adopted as the main criteria for selecting a … The admissions staff is really willing to help if you have any questions or concerns prior to arrival. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "What is the future of the Reforma?" | Report Response, "Where do you see the future of the Reforma going?" More from this Member I don't know if any of the questions were out of the ordinary." More from this Member | Report Response, "The five minute personal interview IN ENGLISH! Interviewees meet at the admissions office (we were 7 in total). More from this Member More from this Member School has just completed a successful LCME accreditation review." | Report Response, "My recommendation is that if you come down here you take a little time to figure your way around Bayamon. The curriculum of the School of Medicine consists of four years of studies. Old San Juan is nice, and you can find a good place to stay there, or you can stay in Condado or the airport area (Carolina, PR)" | Report Response, "Nothing. Seems like if you like to work hard and play hard, UCC is a good choice. " 104 Hours of Instruction. A Universidad Central Del Caribe is a private not-for-profit school in Bayamon, Puerto Rico with about 490 students and 280 employees. The curriculum is given through problem-based learning and evidence … | Report Response, "Everyone was very friendly. They are especially sensitive to those who are traveling from the mainland to Puerto Rico." More from this Member No essays are required for this cycle. Additionally, it is accredited by the Middle States colleges and universities accreditation board. I felt really dumb answering in English while everyone else spoke Spanish. Why Puerto Rico? A nonrefundable processing fee of $200.00 made payable in money order, to Universidad Central del Caribe… Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine. First, the professor probably wanted us to see if we had morals. 1. Had to write an essay based on an article. Hasta la vista..." It is not the easiest to get around. Most, in fact, were very straightforward and typical." More from this Member I don't know if any of the questions were out of the ordinary." More from this Member | Report Response, "The interview format is first group and then individual. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Author Information . If it is far above, the school may assume they are your “safety” school and that you won’t attend if they offer an acceptance. More from this Member Founded in 1995, Universidad del Caribe (University of Caribe) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Santo Domingo (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Distrito Nacional. Then you can always go relax and eat a little breakfast at the small restaurant by the "umbrellas". More from this Member Last year's class did really well in the Match and the school was very proud of that. Good experience minus the stressful beginning." More from this Member The interviewer had four of us read a case written in English. Read SD forum and interview questions. See if Universidad Central del Caribe is ranked … It has a small graduate student body with an enrollment of 362 graduate students. | Report Response, "Much less pressure on the Spanish than I originally thought. It is very difficult to navigate" | Report Response, "Went to their website and student doctor.net" | Report Response, "Read about and talked to people about the Health Reform in Puerto Rico." What I did for fun? | Report Response, "Why here?" Is Universidad Central del Caribe the best medicine school for you? More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "What is the future of the Reforma?" More from this Member More from this Member My personal interview was literally five minutes. | Report Response, "What is something that you have had to overcome that may have affected your academic work?" | Report Response, "On a scale of 1 to 10 how do you think you performed during the interview?" San Pedro de Macorís is in the southern eastern of Dominican Republic, just 60 kilometers away from the Dominican Republic´s capital city of Santo Domingo. The School of Medicine contributes to the enrichment and enhancement of knowledge by strengthening a creative environment that fosters the development of research in the biomedical, clinical, and psychosocial sciences oriented to the health needs of our community. Also, reviewed a prep manual." You are given a piece of paper to comment on the article that you just read. | Report Response, "How will your spouse and daughter adjust to life in PR?" It mostly consisted of my questions about the school, curriculum, and research programs." More from this Member | Report Response, "What are the biggest challenges to medicine in Puerto Rico? My advice would be to somewhat organize the discussion so that no one would be left out and everyone would have a chance to talk." | Report Response, "For the group interview, the professor gave us a hypothetical situation involving a student who cheated on an exam. | Report Response, "Most of the questions were fairly standard. | Report Response, "Overall, it was great. More from this Member | Report Response, "Friendliness. More from this Member | Report Response, "Buildings seemed well-taken care of inside" | Report Response, "I was not exactly fluent in spanish but could understand it at an advanced level. More from this Member | Report Response, "The facilities are run-down and appear neglected and in need of maintenance" Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Top 8 Strategies to Prepare for and Ace your MMI, Good Habits to Develop Before Embarking on your Medical School Journey, 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Medical School, How to Get Into Medical School in 10 Steps, What You Need to Know About the CASPer Test. | Report Response, "What I do for fun?" More from this Member Avoid this problem by taking a cab." More from this Member ranking World Rank University Det. Conoce toda la información y datos de interés que necesitas saber sobre este estudio en Universidad Central del Caribe. More from this Member It is a small school, but there are several students from the mainland US studying here. | Report Response, "To all those who are weak in Spanish: Do not be afraid of applying here. More from this Member You'll see the umbrellas and know what I'm talking about. " More from this Member I arrived and checked in at the school. If your LizzyM Score is far below or above the average, you may not be a good fit. | Report Response, "Most of the questions were fairly standard. | Report Response, "NA" Additionally, UCC offers graduate certification programs in Substance Abuse Counseling and Medical Images Technology. More from this Member This score should be used only as a guide to help you select schools and is not a guarantee of acceptance at any school. More from this Member Did one person dominate the discussion? | Report Response, "What are your strengths? "send more emails instead of mailing letters" | Report Response, "What brings you to Puerto Rico?" " We then had 20 minutes to discuss the case in Spanish and were Find out more about School of Medicine, Universidad Central del Caribe. More from this Member I got really lucky with my professor." More from this Member Overview … Universidad Central del Caribe of Continuing Medical Education Provider Information. The Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine has a commitment to improving the lives of the Puerto Rican community. At the end of the interview, we were asked individually to rate our performance in the exercise." | Report Response, "The students and faculty with whom I spoke were astute and very friendly" Country Presence Rank* Impact Rank* Openness Rank* Excellence Rank* 1: 144 ... Universidad del Valle de Guatemala: 866: 6922: 3902: 4011: 59: 3699: Universidad de Oriente Santiago de Cuba: 4890: 4512: ... Ponce School of Medicine… | Report Response, "Good times" | Report Response, "What do you foresee being the long-term effects of immigration on healthcare in the United States?" I suck at Spanish, yet I was accepted to this medical school. | Report Response, "Wonderful. More from this Member The Universidad Central del Caribe is an institution of healthcare studies in northeast Puerto Rico. More from this Member | Report Response, "What I do for fun?" In the first two years it provides students with a basic foundation in both biomedical sciences and clinical skills. " I really guided where the interview went.)" The interviewer was extremely nice and the whole experience was relatively stress free. | Report Response, "Experience was very comfortable. Q: What GPA and MCAT score is required to get into the Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine? | Report Response, "It is tricky to find the school. More from this Member Everyone you meet here is extremely polite." More from this Member More from this Member Read up on La Reforma de la Salud (PR Health Reform)" If you are using the iPhone GPS, you should type in "Hospital Regional Bayamon" and that should help you greatly." My article was in English and was based on ethics in regards to a study habits." My Spanish isn't that great, but that was OK. Most were standard questions." | Report Response, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine. The Puerto Ricans were very nice and welcoming." | Report Response, "How can the Reforma be improved?" Free; Curriculum Management and Governance Structure More from this Member | Report Response, "What problems do you think doctors will face in the future?" Students have an opportunity to use their newly acquired skills with genuine patients in the Longitudinal Primary Care Preceptorship under the supervision of community preceptors. Universidad Central del Este (UCE) is located in the historical city of San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic. More from this Member Get there early and find the right place. | Report Response, "I was given 30 minutes to read an article from a medical journal and then write an essay about my thoughts on the article. | Report Response, "The school is beautiful, great location in Bayamon, great resources available. | Report Response, "Where do you see yourself in 10 years?" | Report Response, "What is something that you have had to overcome that may have affected your academic work?" Though the other students had another interviewer and he took fifteen minutes for each student. snowflakes, 01.03.14. | Report Response, "Got there an hour late, missed the group interview but they were very forgiving. All the books, handouts, notes, and exams are in english. | Report Response, "Nothing out of the ordinary. More from this Member Jessenia Y. Laguna Torres. | Report Response, "Why do you want to study medicine at our school?" More from this Member | Report Response, "Why do you want to study medicine?" Everything was pretty straight forward." | Report Response, "If you are not from Puerto Rico, you may be asked about La Reforma de la Salud (The Commonwealth Government's Health Plan)" Did everyone get a chance to give their two cents? Puerto Rico area Job Hunting! More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "No difficult questions asked of me. 2020-2021. | Report Response, "Have you done any research?" | Report Response, "Where does your support come from? You are given 30 minutes for this process. | Report Response, "Went over my resume. | Report Response, "After the group discussion the professor interviewed us each individually. Do you speak Spanish?" The two professors sat opposite the table from me and they had my file but did not open it. The Mission of the School of Medicine is to develop competent physicians with an outstanding academic preparation within a humanistic and holistic framework, with a highly developed commitment to social duties, and service to Puerto Rico and Hispanic communities throughout the U.S. mainland. More from this Member Though the residency director ratings may be better than the aggregate USNWR rankings, there are reasons to … Universidad Central del Caribe of Continuing Medical Education Share This Page. Universidad Central Del Caribe Is Regionally Accredited. More from this Member Country Presence Rank* Impact Rank* Openness Rank* Excellence Rank* 1: 705: Universidad de Puerto Rico: 689: 1042: 747: 763: 2: 946 More from this Member At the Universidad Central Del Caribe through Medicine program you can complete degrees of such award levels: Doctor's degree - professional practice. More from this Member | Report Response, "Everyone that I met, students and faculty, were very helpful and supportive." More from this Member 2020 Rankings for Universidad Central Del Caribe. Our Safety Report for this school is based on the US Department of Education 2016 public data sets for various categories of violent and non-violent crimes committed both on-campus and off-campus over the last three years. ROSA, HELEN MD; RODRÍGUEZ, JOSÉ GINEL MD; CRUZ, ARÍSTIDES PHD. More from this Member More from this Member Really wanted to make sure that you were comfortable and that you had any and all questions about the school answered." There was no tour of the school or interaction with current students. " SDN is independent and nonprofit. | Report Response, "Studied website and brochure. It was my first, so that might've contributed to my stress level. My advice: accommodate the English speaking students by speaking to them in English." More from this Member | Report Response, "The traffic is horrible, and no one in Puerto Rico has any clue about giving directions." More from this Member More from this Member Most were standard questions." Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine Review Overview The Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine is a 4-year MD-granting program that welcomed their first classes in 1976. | Report Response, "Overall, it was a decent interview experience. | Report Response, "They were very focused on helping students succeed." Overall the school-complex was much larger than Ponce, but that was perhaps because it is associated with a hospital. " More from this Member Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine. 81 Other Learners. | Report Response, "The format at UCC is different from most schools. See all scores and key ranking … More from this Member | Report Response, "Why do you want to study medicine?" | Report Response, "Why do you want to study medicine here? They said they wanted to hear about me in my own words. SDN Ranking identifies how SDN members perceive the quality of a school relative to other schools of the same type (e.g., other Medical Schools, other Dental schools, etc.). Next, I interviewed with a physician from the Family Medicine department. Universidad Central del Caribe PO BOX 60327 Bayamon, PR, 00960-6032 T. (787) 798-3001 | Report Response, "I began the process as soon as I arrived. The students appear to very close and laid back. Second, he wanted to see how we actually organized the group discussion. More from this Member More from this Member They will help you become bilingual during the course of your studies." | Report Response, "Where do you see the future of the Reforma going?" (asked in the individual portion)" The weather was great, the beaches were beautiful, and the nightlife was outstanding. 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