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Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

Pomona, CA

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

7 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 are your general comments?

2 interviews: 1 professor and 1 assistant dean; open file and laid back, very conversational, no ethical Q's
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

why osteopathy?

What was the most interesting question?

when do you think you were the most responsible?

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, WesternU website, AACOMAS application and PS, looked over ethical issues; read 2 books on osteopathy

What was the most difficult question?

when do you think you were the most responsible?

What impressed you positively?

students seemed to really love the school, the new curriculum, opportunities to work with the underserved and many international opps

What impressed you negatively?

looks like a strip mall

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

N/A
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 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
📍 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?

0-1 hour

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?

SNA

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

N/A

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

no