Bradenton, FL
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?
4 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
8 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?
I'm glad that this was my first interview. They make the stress level as low as possible.
The two current students who ate lunch with us were informative and honest.
The admissions staff is fun and helps make the experience easier.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why do you think PBL would be a good fit for you?
How did you prepare for the interview?
sdn, mock interview with my friend, school website
What was the most difficult question?
Would you rather work in a rural area or an urban setting? I don't know yet
What impressed you positively?
The faculty we met were super friendly and personable.
Everyone was so happy there, even though finals were coming up!
They have a realtor who helps you find an apartment or house, at no charge.
What impressed you negatively?
No food or drink allowed anywhere in the school except for the cafeteria.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
No lectures in biochem, genetics, immunology, microbiology, neuroanatomy, pathology, physiology, or pharmacology. You are responsible for all these subjects on your own, and I took only three of those as an undergrad so it might be tough
🤝 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?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Admissions staff
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
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?
$301-$400
What airport did you fly into?
SRQ
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
econolodge
How would you rate the hotel?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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