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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?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 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?

How do you plan to use OMM in infectious disease?
If you like infectious disease, how will you bare with other rotations that may not interest you.
See above

What was the most interesting question?

When living in other cultures can we impose our values?

What was the most difficult question?

Given you lived in Africa for two years, will you come back to the states? What is the connection between your experiences in Africa, your interest in D.O and infectious disease medicine
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

6

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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

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?

Airplane

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?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Red Roof Inn

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

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?

SD, mock interviews, practice questions, positive self-talk

What impressed you positively?

Graduate from here and you can get any residency you want. They even started a D.O neurosurgery residency

What impressed you negatively?

Students were super competitive.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing.

What are your general comments?

Be prepared for a tough interview by people who will seem very mean. Don't take it personally and don't become defensive.This is just an interview strategy. You are on defense the whole time. The best strategy is to stay calm and balance the power well.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses