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Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Georgia Campus

Suwanee, GA

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

They meet twice a month to review files and you can find out within 2 weeks after they meet if you get in or not. Apply as early as possible. They told us that the people who apply early and get interviews in fall usually get the spots while spring interviewees are mostly for the waitlist.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What brings you here? Why PCOM? Why Osteopathy?

What was the most interesting question?

Why did you get married right before you applied to medical school?

How did you prepare for the interview?

I just went over basic interview questions. I would recommend going over your essays and extra circulars. It's open filed any questions that are not the typical interview questions will be based off your essays. Go to their staff page and read over the bio for each faculty member.

What impressed you positively?

Use of Technology.

What impressed you negatively?

In a warehouse. Doesn't really matter as long as you're going to be properly trained to be a physician but they don't have a true campus.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

It's two interviewers at the same time.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 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?

8 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?

I found the overall attitude of the staff in the Atlanta office much better than the staff of the Ph
📍 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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family