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Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Downers Grove, IL

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private For-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 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?

tell me about your job
why do you want to be a doctor?
why DO?

What was the most interesting question?

a question about alzheimer's disease and what i would do to prevent/delay its symptoms

What was the most difficult question?

what question would i ask california governor arnold schwarzenegger?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

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?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Red Roof Inn

How would you rate the hotel?

4 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

9 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?

sdn, ccom website, kept up-to-date with recent medical issues and current events

What impressed you positively?

location; cleanliness of the facilities; cafeteria food was good; friendliness of students

What impressed you negatively?

some buildings reminded me of high school; student tour guides weren't really friendly; the student population is not as diverse as i thought it would be

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

exams every monday morning

What are your general comments?

interviewed by a 4th year student, a DO, and a faculty member. the DO was really nice, but he seemed bored throughout the interview. the 4th year student was really friendly and answered all my questions. the interview went well and i had a good time.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses