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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?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

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

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What has been the most stressful situation you have been in and how have you dealt with it?
Why Medicine?
Why Nova?

What was the most interesting question?

What have you learned from you life experiences?

What was the most difficult question?

Why would you switch from you current field to medicine?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 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?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

FLL

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

America's best INN

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?

4 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?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

2 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

AACOMAS application, SDN, school's website

What impressed you positively?

The campus and friendliness of the staff and students. Everyone was real nice.

What impressed you negatively?

Fort Lauderdale is a sh**hole.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Humidity!

What are your general comments?

I went there with not expecting much as I just applied to the school for the heck of it. I came out very impressed with the facilities, enthusiasm of the faculty and the staff and happy students.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Pick up the phone!!!