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Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine - California

Vallejo, CA

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 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?

4 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How do you plan to balance your charity work with your financial needs? (I want to work with low income youth)
Tell us about your volunteering experience at UCSF. Didn't volunteering on the peds floor make you nervous?
You have many reasons for going into osteopathic medicine. What was your biggest influence?

What was the most interesting question?

You volunteered at UCSF. Didn't that intimidate you?

What was the most difficult question?

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
🤝 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?

Open 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?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

4 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

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?

2 out of 10

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

5 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?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read my personal statement, reviewed the brochure and website, SDN

What impressed you positively?

The openness of the community. Even though the students were studying for finals, they all took the time to wish up luck and the teachers seemed welcoming.

What impressed you negatively?

The location of the school.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Plan ahead if you drive there...leave plenty of time.

What are your general comments?

Because I had known about the style of interview, I was able to prepare well for it. All of the questions will pertain to your application.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses