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Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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?

9 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 do? what specialization? why rural medicine? if you and your dad had a fight what would he say are your strengths? what do you do for fun? would you stay in the us to work after med school (i was asked this bc i am an int'l student)

What was the most interesting question?

typical interview questions.

What was the most difficult question?

nothing hard.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

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?

fll

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

holiday inn express

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 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?

8 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

sdn, nsu website.

What impressed you positively?

i was amazed by how close the students were to each other. the entire time we were there they all were laughing and having a good time, seemed like most people knew each other (if not all). there's a decent amount of personal interaction b/w students of different professions (i.e. med, dent, pa, pod etc)

What impressed you negatively?

nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

that the interview would be so professional and conversational. there was no need to be as nervous as i was.

What are your general comments?

great experience, really enjoyed most of the day. got a little tiring when we finished the university tour and one of the deans came in to speak with us but she was very enthusiastic as were the other students and professors we interacted with.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses