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Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Smith, AR

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2020-21

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about yourself.

What was the most interesting question?

What things have you done or been involved in that show you are a leader?

What was the most difficult question?

Would you be prepared working with people and communities of different backgrounds? How would you be able to overcome a cultural gap?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

research, worked on answers to general interview questions, reviewed what I put on my application and my values

What impressed you positively?

their commitment to service in their community, their continued drive to GROW to help not only Ft. Smith but the surrounding states as well

What impressed you negatively?

I was interviewed after the students were finished for the semester, so it was kind of sad not seeing more students

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I would have practiced my interview skills a little more

What are your general comments?

I was very impressed by this school and their commitment to their community, students, AND applicants.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes