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Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Kansas City, MO

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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?

''Why medicine? Why osteopathic?''
[Easiest question] ''What were your favorite non-science classes in undergrad and why?''
Basically I had to give an example of a non-compliant patient and how it can affect the doctor-patient relationship.

What was the most interesting question?

''What is an example of a doctor-patient relationship where the patient is non-compliant and how would how does that affect the relationship?''

What was the most difficult question?

See above.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In 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?

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 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?

Student Doctor Net, KCUMB website, reviewing my application materials, and pre-interview with my undergraduate pre-med advisors.

What impressed you positively?

The enthusiastic nature of the students, the facilties, and the curriculum.

What impressed you negatively?

The weather..I hate winter, and it snowed several inches the night before my interview.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I discovered wearing heels in the snow and ice is painful and terrifying. Just kidding. :) Nothing really, just be prepared to answer ''Why medicine? Why osteopathic?''

What are your general comments?

It was wonderful and low-stress. They make it very interactive and informative. I was very impressed with the school's academics, facilities, curriculum, and students.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses