Des Moines, IA
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Overall, the interview experience was wonderful. I had visited 3 other schools previously, but this was my first interview. I really thought everything went well and enjoyed the company of the other interviewees. I know it is written everywhere, but at this school you really feel welcome and are able to relax. I am hopeful that I get an acceptance because I would definitely enjoy going to school there.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Will you be able to keep up with the pace?
What was the most interesting question?
You mention countries X and Y as 3rd-world countries. Is that condescending?
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, mock interviews, research about the school
What impressed you positively?
The faculty, staff, and students were all very friendly and encouraging. The facilities are top-notch.
What impressed you negatively?
Nothing really
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
I had my questions answered beforehand.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
8 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?
Out of state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
7+ hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$401-$500
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Four Points by Sheraton
How would you rate the hotel?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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