Vallejo, CA
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Negatively ☹️
What was the stress level of the interview?
6 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What are your general comments?
Each answer had to be stellar because of the limited time within the group. It was helpful to see how other people presented themselves, as TUCOM was my first group interview experience.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
How did you like your undergraduate experience?
What was the most interesting question?
If you received a grant from the Gates Foundation, would you give the money to an income-generating program, a clinic, or a school in Senegal (where I studied abroad), and why?
How did you prepare for the interview?
reading school website and pamphlets sent to me, reading interview tips in book on applying to med school
What impressed you positively?
observing an OMM class for a few minutes
What impressed you negatively?
the drawn-out welcome session, the drabness of the campus buildings, not feeling a sense of community
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
reaching campus--the most efficient, cost-effective way for me to reach campus was to rent a car
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
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