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University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Biddeford, ME

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

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

3 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How do I respond to criticism and give examples? An example of a situation where I needed to give up something for the team's greater good?
How would I treat someone from a culture other than mine in a clinic?
What would I do if I conducted research for a month but had no results?

What was the most interesting question?

Why UNECOM?

What was the most difficult question?

An example of a situation where I needed to give up something for the team's greater good?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

Virtual

Where did the interview take place?

At another location
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

5 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, Reddit, Home studying.

What impressed you positively?

Welcoming atmosphere.

What impressed you negatively?

Timing of the interview. It is online and exactly cuts off at 30 minutes.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How to navigate their software.

What are your general comments?

Great interview, short but very welcoming and supportive.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Extend the interview for at least 45 minutes with the opportunity for the staff to end it earlier this way, students will have enough time to ask questions, and faculty perform a full assessment.