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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?

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?

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Asked about the specifics of my research.
Really vague ethics question.
Why do you want to be a doctor, DO, go to KCUMB?

What was the most interesting question?

How do you define 'quality of life?' (This was a follow-up question to something else I said)

What was the most difficult question?

The vague ethics question.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

55 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?

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

Kansas City International Airport

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Days Inn Kansas City International Airport

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

6 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?

Reading through the feedback on SDN.

What impressed you positively?

Everyone one made an obvious effort to make the whole day relaxing and to help all of us feel as comfortable as possible.

What impressed you negatively?

No responses

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How fun it would be!

What are your general comments?

This was already one of my top choice schools, and the interview day only made me more impressed.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Send acceptance notices through email--I can't stand waiting for snail mail after I know the decision has already been made!