The Noteworthy Characteristics  section of the Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE) includes information intended to help a residency program selection committee review applicants holistically, to achieve a residency class that brings a diverse set of background experiences, characterist

What made you interested in participating in the tutoring program here at AUC?

I’ve always loved helping, especially teaching. I come from a family of teachers and I feel like it’s in my blood.

What courses have you tutored at AUC?

More than 200 students, colleagues, and friends set off from AUC School of Medicine’s Sint Maarten campus on Saturday, February 22, bound for multiple volunteer sites across the island.

When Julie Van Baardwijk first moved into her apartment near AUC School of Medicine’s St. Maarten campus, she only knew Eric Tharmathurai as her upstairs neighbor who enjoyed singing late into the night.

As the holiday season approached this year, the AUC community gave back in big ways. In Sint Maarten, the AUC campus hosted two donation drives: one benefiting food banks around the island and a second for orphanaged children.