Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine Individual responses

⭐ Overall Impressions ▼

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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?

Define professionalism. Be prepared for this one, it seems like most interviewees are asked this one.

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If you could invite anybody from history to dinner who would you invite?

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What are some positive traits you possess and what are some real negative traits you have? The interviewer emphasized that they didn't want anything cliche ( ex: I work too hard) but wanted me to be honest.

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What was the most interesting question?

Describe an unprofessional moment you had. This was a follow-up to defining professionalism.

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What was the most difficult question?

Describe a time when you had to deal with somebody different than yourself and how you handled it. I referred back to interesting work (clinical) experience.

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🤝 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 another location

📍 On-Site Experience ▼

Who was the tour given by?

No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 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?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

I read through and answered all the questions here on SDN. These I typed onto a word document. I rehearsed saying my answer to common questions such as why DO and why medicine, why RVUCOM , etc. I also made sure to have questions for the interviewers specifically at the end of the interview.

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What impressed you positively?

I was impressed with the kind nature of the interviewers as well as the honesty in their answers and feedback.

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What impressed you negatively?

The school seems pricey and it is a for-profit school.

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What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How chill the interview would be once it got started.

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What are your general comments?

Nice people. Kind admissions staff. Know your application. Sell yourself but also be yourself. Don't be afraid to tell little anecdotes to answer questions. Come prepared with interesting things to say.

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What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

None, the admissions office and staff is top-notch.

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