Des Moines, IA
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2018-19
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
This was a great experience and I left the interview/school in such a great mood. I feel like DMU cares about you as a potential student rather than most schools only caring after you are accepted and are paying them.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What was your most difficult course in college?
What was the most interesting question?
You can't always be successful. Name a time when you failed and how you reacted.
How did you prepare for the interview?
Interview books (Ryan Gray's), Writing answers down
What was the most difficult question?
Name a time when you caught a small problem and fixed it before the problem became larger.
What impressed you positively?
Culture of the school on top of the great board scores/residency placements, everyone was very friendly
What impressed you negatively?
Almost nothing, I suppose rent would be a little high (for Iowa which isn't saying much) in that area of town
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
How relaxed the interview was. Even though it was 3 people (2 faulty, 1 student) to me, everyone was very friendly,
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
In state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
0-1 hour
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
Where did you stay?
Home
How would you rate the hotel?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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