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University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Biddeford, ME

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 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?

Tell me about your masters thesis on biomaterials and tissue engineering.

What was the most interesting question?

What does my parents think about me applying to medical school?

What was the most difficult question?

Do you see a problem having a low verbal MCAT score in reflecting on my ability to succeed in medical school?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

40 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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Holiday Inn Express

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

8 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?

Be myself, relax, and prepare for snow storm.

What impressed you positively?

Warm welcoming feeling and the tight student-student interactions, (most balanced medical school in terms of working hard and good social life) compared to a lot of other party schools.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing really

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

DO/PhD program and medical research positions available for people like me who loves research and development.

What are your general comments?

Definitely my first choice for osteopathic medical school, small-town setting will allow me to concentrate on my study, and increase my interaction with my classmates (compared to big city MD schools where people tend to be segregated)

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses