Fort Lauderdale, FL
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2011-12
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
7 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
9 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?
Make sure you read the interview schedule on the website and be prepared to interact with professors and faculty members when you are there. Also, don't flash your cellphone in front of the interview committee we were told they hate that!
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why should we pick you over all the applicants waiting outside?
How did you prepare for the interview?
Mock interview, reading questions and thinking of good answers.
What was the most difficult question?
Asking to explain how I improved my MCAT score.
What impressed you positively?
The students at the school were very friendly and seemed very happy. The simulation lab was awesome and the facilities at the school (gym, library, residence halls) are VERY impressive.
What impressed you negatively?
I had a great impression, nothing popped out at me as negative.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
They do a great job of doing a preview of the interview day so you know what you are going into.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
10 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?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
Be more responsive to students trying to understand their application status and provide them with a time frame in which a decision about the application will be made.
📍 Travel and Logistics
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?
7+ hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Airplane
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
What airport did you fly into?
Ft. Lauderdale
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Hilton
How would you rate the hotel?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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