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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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about your military experience and what you did.
What do you like to do outdoors?
You took the MCAT twice, tell me about that.

What was the most interesting question?

Besides WVSOM, what brings you to the Lewisburg area?

What was the most difficult question?

You had a rocky start at the beginning of your college career, tell me about that.
🤝 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?

10 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?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

RIC

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Super 8

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?

8 out of 10

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

7 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?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

I read over my AACOMAS application and my secodary application.

What impressed you positively?

The people are super friendly. Not just the staff or students at the school, but the residents of the town too. The campus is awesome, and the lab...the lab...it was odor free. They ventilation system was incredible!

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

From beginning to end, it was a very pleasant experience. The tour of the school was great, they treat you to lunch where you get to talk to current students, and the interview was so personal. It was more than just the, why do you want to be a DO, but they take the time to read your application before you go in, and actually get to know who you really are.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Nothing! Keep doing what you're doing, it's great!