Kansas City, MO
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?
6 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?
7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Everyone was really nice! I got there early, then the assistant dean gave a little talk about the school, followed by a student panel and a tour of the school. Afterward we had lunch and then interviews. It was really laid back and relaxing.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Tell me about an ethical situation you might encounter as a physician and how you would deal with conflicting philosophies between yourself and your patient.
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN interview feedback, read over AACOMAS and secondary applications, wrote answers to common questions, reviewed material sent by the school, talked to current students.
What was the most difficult question?
What characteristics do you think are important as a physician?
What impressed you positively?
Everyone was so friendly!
What impressed you negatively?
It's really small. The school is not affiliated with any undergrad institutions or hospitals, so the whole campus was pretty small. Also, the area around the school is pretty bad.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Nothing.
🤝 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?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
8 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?
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?
< $100
What airport did you fly into?
MCI
Where did you stay?
With students at the school
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
N/A
How would you rate the hotel?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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