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Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus

Bradenton, FL

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively ☹️

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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?

1 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

2 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

pbl is interesting but not worth $50k/year.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

how do you handle stress?

What was the most interesting question?

what kind of leadership method do you have?

How did you prepare for the interview?

read sdn, read lecom handbook, thats about it.

What was the most difficult question?

tell us something about you not in your file? tell us something in your academics not in your file

What impressed you positively?

area, campus, people

What impressed you negatively?

4 prosected cadavers for 160+ students! are you kidding me? $50k/year. I think pbl is cool but what the hell am i paying for? it shoukld be a combo of pbl & lecture. Or, the cost should e less than usual b/c they have no lecturers.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

the total cost of attendance. how awkward and hands off the pbl sessions were. pretty much show, up, get the official answers, go home and study.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

less talking about clubs,more time about 3rd/4th year rotations. ditch the tour, LECOM is 1 building
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

In 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?

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

Sarasota

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Econolodge

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes