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West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Lewisburg, WV

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 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?

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What areas of medicine do you want to practice?
Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
Why do you want to do osteopathy?

What was the most interesting question?

They asked me about my views on the inhalable insulin

What was the most difficult question?

Sadly, it was what courses I had last semester, I couldn't remember!
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

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?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Briar 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?

SDN forums, school's website, reviewed applications and essays, and examples of interview questions pulled from the web.

What impressed you positively?

Everyone was extrememly nice and extremely laid back. I was highly impressed with the ventilation system in the anatomy lab. I loved the human patient simulator

What impressed you negatively?

The rec center is a little small, but other than that everything is fantastic!!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

nothing

What are your general comments?

Everyone was extremely helpful and extremely friendly. It was a wonderful experience. They didn't ask any questions that put you on the spot or anything that didn't come naturally to answer.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses