Biddeford, ME
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?
2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Toward the bottom of my list prior to this trip...now vying for 1st on my list
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
They asked about obscure undergrad course work...specifically literature courses (i.e. Canadian Lit, Literary Theory, Jung and Grim's Fairy Tales, etc.)
What was the most interesting question?
Asked about how past as a teacher would help as a physician
How did you prepare for the interview?
Lucked out sitting next to a resident on the plane ride...chatted with her, went over a list of interview questions, SDN, school website
What was the most difficult question?
Questions about courses from undergrad...I began explaining poor grades and after a few minutes was told they didnt care about my grades but wanted to know what the classes were about.
What impressed you positively?
Beautiful time of year in Maine, everyone was extremely friendly, and I was very impressed with the facilities
What impressed you negatively?
N/A
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
N/A
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
6 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?
Admissions staff
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?
Logan
Where did you stay?
Friends or family
How would you rate the hotel?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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