Fort Lauderdale, FL
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2012-13
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
No change 😐
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
5 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Seems like a great school with a lot of unique and interesting things going for it. I'm sure I would get a perfectly good education here. The area and school itself are very nice.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What is wrong with healthcare in the U.S. and what would you do to fix it?
What was the most interesting question?
What qualities do you think an outstanding physician should possess?
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, pondered/talked about "answers" to most common questions, kept prep short and simple.
What was the most difficult question?
Talk about a leadership experience you had as a volunteer. (They were all very straightforward questions).
What impressed you positively?
A lot, the facilities (undergrad and grad), the dean, everyone seemed positive and happy. Very diverse with some interesting focuses. Really friendly staff.
What impressed you negatively?
We didn't actually get to talk to any medical students and the tour was quite haphazard and fairly uninformative. They said they were short handed that day.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
You wouldn't think it but it really is a long day. Try to get some good sleep, and definitely don't get too worked up about it. They do a very good job of putting you at ease.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
7 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?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Admissions staff
How did the tour guide seem?
Neutral
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?
$501+
What airport did you fly into?
Fort Lauderdale International
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Hampton Inn, Plantation,FL
How would you rate the hotel?
2 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
no
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