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University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Biddeford, ME

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

Tell us about your Master's research.
What is the nature of your relationship with Dr. ____ (alum I shadowed)?
Why medicine? Why DO?

What was the most interesting question?

What do you do to relax? Have your parents pressured you into medicine (told them both are in health care)?

What was the most difficult question?

Pretty straight-forward. The "why medicine" question always gets me nervous though.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

3 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?

visited the school and went to class with a friend of mine earlier in the month, SDN feedback, speaking with the admissions office, speaking with alumni.

What impressed you positively?

The friendliness of the school faculty, staff, and students. Facilities are really great. Huge OMM auditorium. Waterfront apartments!!

What impressed you negatively?

Not a negative thing, but just surprised by how small the interview group was (there were 6 of us).

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

I went on a bright, sunny, fall day. Can't get much better than that in Maine.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses