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Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Des Moines, IA

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

No responses

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?

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Most interesting undergrad class
specific questions to my application
Why DMU/ Why DO

What was the most interesting question?

describe a situation where you did not get along with someone else and what did you do

What was the most difficult question?

my thoughts on obama's health care speech the night before. i was unable to watch since i was traveling
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 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?

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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Heartland

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 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?

interview feedback questions, reread app

What impressed you positively?

facilities, non-competitive environment, happy students, underground tunnel system for the winter!

What impressed you negatively?

we were only able to talk to around five 3rd and 4th year students, which is understandable since they are doing rotations elsewhere

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

that this school is so awesome i shouldn't have applied anywhere else.

What are your general comments?

love it!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

nothing--they were friendly