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Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Des Moines, IA

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?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Do I think the MCAT or my GPA is a better reflection of me as a student?
How did I arrive at my decision to become ar Dr?
Why would I be good at rural practice?

What was the most interesting question?

In light of some volunteer work I had done, how did I feel about the war?

What was the most difficult question?

How are you different from all the other applicants?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

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?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

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?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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

No responses

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

Looked at this site, the school's site, and read over all my essays and personal statement

What impressed you positively?

The staff and students were sooo nice. I was made to feel very welcomed and comfortable. Staff encouraged us to talk with students about the program.

What impressed you negatively?

The school is having major construction during the next couple of years.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

The day was really fun and the staff was great. The interviewers tried to help me relax and the interview was more like conversation than anything else. They are really informative and want you to learn much about the school during your visit.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses