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How hard is it to transfer from Caribbean to U.S. schools?
For ex, a U.S. citizen arrives in Caribbean, have 3.7 to 4.0 GPA for a year or two, and ace USMLE Step 1. Is there good chance to transfer to low-ranked U.S. school? I know most US schools rarely...
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Like you said though, being an "A" student competitive....
There are a few schools known for taking Caribbean transfers.
SGU gives.
To a caribbean school but still keeping a positive outlook on the US schools I applied to.
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Can anyone give a very brief (perhaps top 5 or top 10) list of schools that they recommend that would transfer back to the United States? All these schools are overwhelming!
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Dont attend a caribbean school with the expectationAre you asking about....
Originally Posted by stephew Are you asking about schools i know everyone that transferred from my term...
Also, school name DOES matter.
Of transfer.
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With all the crap talk about Caribbean med schools on here you'd think they wouldn't want to advertise on the website. I also get the feeling they encourage or recruit students to try to attempt to sway perceptions of them by posting over reaching and...
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: : With all the crap talk about Caribbean med schools on here you'd think they wouldn't want to advertiseSDN forums (especially pre-allo) are basically a cash-cow for DO and Carib schools.
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Hi !
I am a Canadian student, currently in second year at a reputable
university. Recently I came across this school in Carribean.
Heres a link to their site:
http://www.windsor.edu/new_site/mainpage.html
They claim that tuitions are only about $4000/...
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If you're going to go for Caribbean, I would try the more established med schools a great score on step one then you are considered a foreign graduate of a caribbean medical school have a chance to bring....
Applying to Windsor.
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Hello I am a Junior at a school in central Illinois. My current GPA is a 3.4 and hopefully will stay there after this semester. I am planning on taking the MCAT in May and am currently taking Kaplan right now. I am shooting for high 20's low 30's. I have...
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Any suggestions both shadowed and worked....
schools with a 28-32 MCAT range? I would rather go to DO school over Caribbean, but I really dont planning on applying to both DO and Caribbean schools this upcoming session.
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I have seen people bash this school and several others. I have realized that any Caribbean school is what you make of it. I know they all have faults and the perfect conditions would be to go to a US or Canadian medical school. Also know you can have ...
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If the prematch ends in 2013 I guess I better get my hussle... .
Mention that to students on the island and they have no freaking clue what it means .
One thing, I feel, a lot of current students don't know is the implications of the ending of pre-match in 2013 .
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I am doing research with an attending and some residents from a local hospital. One of the residents attended medical school in Sydney. She says that she loved her experience there, had no trouble getting residency matches in the US, and she recommends...
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Quote....
I hear the school has a good reputation.
Even if they get into US schools, they still want to be in Israel.
As far as your career goes, though, the above Sackler .
Going to school there would be better than the Caribbean.
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Are there any caribbean people in Creuse. we are due to move out to creuse in August, after 3 years of planning this, my wife who is from Barbados is beginning to get cold feet. we have two beautiful children under the age of 5, who i am hoping will settle...
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"The French" are a fair old hotch potch (our village is 60% Italian on the immigrant population, often unfairly... .
Thanks again Hi Amski, I feel strength to the schools etc etc.
Start in french school, but also do not want them to feel isolated.
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My goal in the next 2 years is to get into medical school. Ultimately, I want to practice medicine, so I am open to any school. I was an immature student 12 years ago, and received several poor marks on my transcript (total of 7 bad grades). Since returning...
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Caribbean is second to bothPersonally, my vote....
US based medical school for US practice is always the best path,
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If you do very well at one of the good Caribbean schools and match on goals
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Not saying it's right or wrong.
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First I'll tell you about myself:
I graduated with a degree in microbiology from a reputable university last May, and I have hundreds of hours of medically relevant extracurricular activities under my belt. During college, I was that student who wasn'...
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I already motivated and confident in my ability....
For me.)
2) EU schools dont provide this, (though one school have USMLE courses as well work was self-done at the school I graduated from and some other state schools in my area.
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