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West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Lewisburg, WV

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

4 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

4 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell us about yourself
Why osteopathic medicine? Why WVSOM?
Would you stay in West Virginia once you finished school?

What was the most interesting question?

There wasn't anything too out of the ordinary. Be prepared to answer questions about your file and motivation.

What was the most difficult question?

None were too difficult.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

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?

Admissions staff

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?

7+ 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?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

General Lewis Inn

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

5 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, reviewed the school mission and goals. Looked over my application briefly.

What impressed you positively?

The facilities were outstanding, some of the best I've seen. The town was small but quaint. Everyone was genuine and very nice.

What impressed you negatively?

It was cold, but I could get used to it. The school is also a long way from anything.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The quality of the facilities and the quality of the education was top notch.

What are your general comments?

The interview was amazingly laid back and the admissions staff along with the interviewers were all wonderful.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses