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Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine South Georgia

Moultrie, GA

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions β–Ό

How did the interview impress you?

Most respondents felt positively about their interview.

What was the stress level of the interview?

Most respondents rated their interview as low stress.

How you think you did?

Most respondents thought they performed well at the interview.

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

Most respondents rank this school above all other schools.

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

Most respondents rank this school above other schools they applied to.
0 = Below, 10 = Above
πŸ’¬ Interview Questions β–Ό

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

The most commonly asked interview questions at medical schools include inquiries about handling failure, defining self-care and ensuring it while in school, identifying strengths and weaknesses, motivations for pursuing medicine, reasons for choosing a particular school, and experiences with specific medical practices. Additionally, some respondents mentioned being asked about their familiarity with Osteopathic Medicine.

What was the most interesting question?

Students said most interesting question asked at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine South Georgia discussed ethics-based questions during the interviews.

What was the most difficult question?

No responses
🀝 Interview Format and Logistics β–Ό

How long was the interview?

Most respondents had an interview of 20 - 30 minutes.

How many people interviewed you?

Most respondents were interviewed by 2 people.

What was the style of the interview?

Most respondents had a one-on-one interview.

What type of interview was it?

Most respondents had a closed file interview.

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

Most respondents had a virtual interview.
Data includes both pre- and post-COVID interviews.

Where did the interview take place?

Most respondents were interviewed at another location.
πŸ“ On-Site Experience β–Ό

Who was the tour given by?

Tours were most commonly given by a Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Most tour guides were enthusiastic about the school.

How do you rank the facilities?

Most respondents rank the facilities as above average.

What is your in-state status?

Most respondents rank the facilities as below average.

What were your total hours spent traveling?

What was your primary mode of travel?

Most respondents traveled by automobile to the interview.

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

Most respondents spent between $101 and $200.

What airport did you fly into?

Respondents who flew to the interview generally used Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
No responses

Where did you stay?

Most respondents stayed either Other or at another housing option.

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

Most respondents rated their hotel as average
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

Most respondents rate the school location as average.
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

Most respondents rate the area’s cultural life as good.
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
βœ… Interview Preparation and Impressions β–Ό

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

Most respondents said the admissions office was friendly.

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

Most respondents said the admissions office was responsive.

How did you prepare for the interview?

Applicants commonly prepared for the interview by practicing with SDN questions, watching YouTube videos on interview style questions, and seeking insights from SDN forums and fellow students. These resources helped them gain a better understanding of common interview questions and improve their overall interview skills.

What impressed you positively?

Applicants were positively impressed by the kind and welcoming staff, the quality of interactions with current students and faculty, and the well-maintained facilities of the school. They found the Q&A sessions with students and admission staff to be of high quality and informative.

What impressed you negatively?

Applicants commonly expressed frustration with the lack of detailed information about campus amenities, suggesting that providing more comprehensive details about facilities and services would greatly improve their overall impression.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

Applicants generally found the staff, students, and environment to be welcoming and positive, creating a great atmosphere for learning and growth.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses