The Good, Bad and Ugly about Saba and its Medical School...READ if plan to...
I will soon share my experience at Saba. I will share my experience with the school, profs, locals and more. I am not here to debate or argue with anyone. I will give the facts I have and share what I...
View ArticleQuestions regarding first semester financial AID
I've done a search. I've called SABA 3 times and left 2 voice mails. I heard a rumor that first trimester students have to pay out of their pockets? Also is the financial aid situation that bad for US...
View ArticleDoctor/Patient Relationship Courses
Is there anyone here on the island right now who has seen the new curriculum? Is it basically the old physical exam course split up over 4 semesters or have they tried to make it more informative? On...
View ArticleAccepted, but not sure if I'm capable...need opinions
I have been accepted to SABA for this upcoming september semester. While I'm ecstatic that I've been given this opportunity, I'm concerned over my academic ability to handle the curriculum. My degree...
View ArticleBanking for US students on Saba?
So I've been trying to find some information and advice for using money on the island in addition to what I should do for obtaining more money once I'm at Saba. I'm from California and have an account...
View ArticleSurprise visit ... need info
Hello everyone ... I live in Canada and my friends and I would like to visit Saba to surprise one of our friends who is in his last semester there ... its a more like a surprise visit but I can't ask...
View ArticleFinancial aid for Canadian Student and other carrib schools
Hello I am thinking of applying to Saba since my chances at canadian medical school are slim. My question is I have very minimum amount of money saved up, how were you able to convicve banks to give...
View ArticleWait list Saba University September 2012
Hi Everyone, I was wondering if anyone else was placed on the Saba University wait list for the upcoming semester and accepted for January 2013. Do you know when we hear back on whether we have been...
View ArticleRhode Island School of Osteopathic Medicine
Find it strange no one on this forum or the MUA forum has commented about R3 purusing a US based for-profit osteopathic med school: form the warwickonline website: 5/17/12 New medical school could be...
View ArticleJust wondering....
Im curious if there are any Nursing students out there that have applied and got in into SABA? I am a nursing student myself and I am planning to apply for SABA in 2014. My cumulative GPA is fair --...
View ArticleCalling all Uoft Alumni!
Hello, I'm of the expected 2013 graduating class at UofT, majoring in Human Biology-Health and Diseases. I plan on attending Saba University the following September 2013. I'm hoping any current Saba...
View ArticleJanuary 2013 Accepted!!!
Hey y'all!! I interviewed/was accepted to Saba for the January 2013 semester and I have been looking for others that have also been accepted and plan on going. I'm just hoping to meet some new...
View ArticleBluebook Rotations
I am wondering if anyone knows the consequences of doing a bluebook rotation in terms of residency? For instance we have the option of doing IM and Surg in DeKalb medical center in Atlanta? These are...
View ArticleTransfer from MUA Pre-Med to Saba?
I'm a current student in the MUA Pre Med prgrm and considering transfering to SABA for basic sciences. My question is do SABA graduates really have any better opportunity for Residency placements than...
View ArticleResidencies requiring ECFMG certificate at interview!!!!!!
Hi all, So all of us who are graduating this spring and matching in march 13 are very frustrated by the fact that all decent programs have a requirement for IMGs on their webpage that says MUST HAVE...
View ArticleAttrition Rate
Hello Everyone....I am sure that this has been beaten to death, but, I was wondering if any CURRENT Saba students could give any insight as to what the drop-out/Fail-out rate at Saba is like? Most of...
View ArticleStudent demographics
Just curious... please can anyone help with what the students demographics look like in terms of race. Are there Africans there at all? coz I hardly see blacks in the school pictures and videos. Tnx
View ArticleQuestion for seattle, rokshana,Ross super moderator
Last week I was looking at some episodes of Grey's Anatomy TV series season1; first aired in 2005 . Alex a surgery intern seven weeks into his 1st year residency is told by the Chief of Surgery that...
View ArticleInternet access & phone service
1. I learnt that there's internet connection in the school campus? How about the dorms? I guess the dorms are located on campus, so there should be internet access as well; right? 2. How strong and...
View ArticleDorms
1. I learnt that dorm allocation is based on how early tuition is paid; does arriving early influence this as well? or is the allocation done before students start arriving? 2. I applied for loan and...
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