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Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Des Moines, IA

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about yourself?
What are your weakness and how will you deal with it in medical school?
Why DMU?

What was the most interesting question?

What do you do to relieve stress? What is the last book that you read?

What was the most difficult question?

If you were the richest man in the world, what health care problem/issue would you resolve.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

4

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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

No responses

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

read over my secondary and essay, this website and mdapplicants.com

What impressed you positively?

the admissions committee was very helpful and organized. The students seemed happy to be there and nice enough to let you stay at their place the night before the interview. Also, you get a laptop and PDA ($ included in tuition) as a 1st year.

What impressed you negatively?

nothing really

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

The interview was more of a conversation-type and they just really want to get to know you as a person. The school has very good faculty and facilities. Also, their OMM program is one of the best.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses