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Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Downers Grove, IL

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private For-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

5 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?

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Overall, I enjoyed my interview process at Midwestern. The seminar about financial aid was a little disheartening because the school is pretty darn expensive.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Are you currently reading any books? If not, what was the latest book you have read?

What was the most interesting question?

If you could meet anyone, living or deceased, who would you meet and why?

How did you prepare for the interview?

I had my roommates drill me and I also had my girlfriend ask me questions over the phone.

What was the most difficult question?

What was a major struggle you encountered during your preparation for medical school? (It was more difficult to answer than I had anticipated)

What impressed you positively?

I really liked the enthusiastic staff and the tour guide leaders. They gave me a lot of postive feedback.

What impressed you negatively?

There was little or no discussion about research opportunties, even though I have heard that it is quite possible to do research over the summmers while a student.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Eat a large breakfast...I was starving towards the end of the day and it seemed like forever until we had lunch.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

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

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Extended Stay in Lombard

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes