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Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine - California

Vallejo, CA

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 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?

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

I received specific questions about my work, as I'm a non-trad with a unique back story.
What does compassion mean to you and what in your background has prepared you to be compassionate as a physician?
Why do you want to go into osteopathic medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

They asked if I had heard of something related to my line of work which I had never heard of before. I had to basically say...uhhh i have no idea what that is. luckily I still got in :)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 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?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

SFO

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

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?

9 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?

6 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

4 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

really refined my why do/why medicine answers by speaking them aloud dozens of times over.

What impressed you positively?

The MPH dual degree and small class size

What impressed you negatively?

Old buildings, but whatever, I can deal.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

n/a

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses