Fort Lauderdale, FL
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?
7 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
10 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?
Nova wasn't my first choice school, but when I got there I didn't want to leave. And wear comfortable shoes because it is a large campus and they take you around to a lot of places.
💬 Interview Process
What was the most interesting question?
If you were to go into a library, what would be the first section you would go to?
How did you prepare for the interview?
Read the interview feedback on SDN, read over my AACOMAS application and my secondary, and looked over issues in healthcare etc.
What was the most difficult question?
Where do you see yourself practicing in 10 years?
What impressed you positively?
My interviewers were very friendly and not at all trying to trip me up with difficult questions. They didn't try to grill me on any aspects of my CV or application. Also, the school was really nice and the students seemed happy with their school.
What impressed you negatively?
There was a bit of waiting around throughout the day, and our interviews got behind schedule. Which made me late for lunch. Sigh.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Bring a pencil and pen.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
10 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?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
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?
$401-$500
What airport did you fly into?
Ft. Lauderdale
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Marriot Courtyard
How would you rate the hotel?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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