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Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Philadelphia, PA

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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

what made you choose to come to PCOM (for the biomedical science program)and why did you only apply here for medical school?
what type of medicine do you want to practice?
when did you know that you wanted to become a physician?

What was the most interesting question?

am i planning on taking the mcat again? (interesting b/c i got a 28 the first time i took it)

What was the most difficult question?

where do you see yourself in 15 years?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

15 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

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?

No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

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?

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?

5 out of 10

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

7 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?

look at SDN.com and look over my personal essay

What impressed you positively?

everyone is so nice and helpful here

What impressed you negatively?

nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

nothing, i am a biomed so i am already pretty familiar with the school and their ways

What are your general comments?

the interview was brief, laid back, and easy.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses