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Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

Pomona, CA

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

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?

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

A multiple choice question regarding patient attitudes toward treatment.
How do you feel about the HPV vaccine?
Tell me about how you came to wanting to be an osteopathic physician.

What was the most interesting question?

Role playing.

What was the most difficult question?

the multiple choice question. it was difficult to focus while someone stared at you.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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?

Neutral

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?

4-6 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?

Ontario

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Shilo Inn Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 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?

5 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?

5 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

5 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

sdn, other interviews, research

What impressed you positively?

weather, cute campus, friendly staff and students, nearby apartments, great innovative curriculum, great dean, lots of opportunity.

What impressed you negatively?

some of the student ambassadors were negative and seemed tired and unhealthy.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

there's not much to do in the immediate pomona area.

What are your general comments?

This is an amazing school. I want to go here!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses