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Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Kansas City, MO

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 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?

Describe what you have done since high school to prepare yourself for this career?
What would you tell a mother of a withdrawal baby?
Why have you chosen the medical schools that you have applied? Why KCUMB?

What was the most interesting question?

How do you decide if a child should be taken from their parents? (abuse/neglect situation-I have a lot of experience with foster kids.)

What was the most difficult question?

Why did you take the MCAT so many times? Your second to last score was fine.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

35 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?

9 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?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

PDX, KCU

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

The Q hotel and spa

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?

8 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?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Researched the school, went over my application, looked on SDN.

What impressed you positively?

The people (students, admissions officers, interviewers), the facilities, the ridiculous amount of LCD tvs

What impressed you negatively?

The tuition

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The laid back nature of the interviewers

What are your general comments?

KCUMB represented itself very well. The facilities were great and there exists ample resources for student success. I was also surprised at how nice everyone was.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses