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University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Biddeford, ME

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?

3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

The interview itself was very laid back- i was not asked any of the typical medical school questions. Basically they just really wanted to know about me, my personality and what makes me unique.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why would an english major want to be a doctor?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you think Poe had syphallis and how did it affect his writing? (I'm an English major)

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, school website

What was the most difficult question?

You live in a big city, why would you want to move to a rural area like Maine?

What impressed you positively?

The anataomy labs and OMM labs are vry high tech with tv screens so everyoene can see what the professor is doing

What impressed you negatively?

Small library but its very quiet

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Tha Saco has its own amtrak station and portland is a good 40 minute drive from the school
🤝 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?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

$201-$300

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Holiday Inn Express

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes