Glendale, AZ
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private For-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
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?
7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What is your ranking of this school's location?
3 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why medicine, DO, and AZCOM?
-Did you apply to MD schools? Did you apply to only allopathic schools last year?
What was the most interesting question?
What problem do you see future physicians facing which isn't present today or wasn't in the past?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
30 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
No change 😐
How many people interviewed you?
3
What was the stress level of the interview?
7 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
What type of interview was it?
Closed file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, read over PS and secondary, UW medical ethics website
What impressed you positively?
Great facilities
What impressed you negatively?
A lot of construction going on
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
About the panel interview. It was kind of like an inquisition.
What are your general comments?
They tried to make me at ease telling me there were no right and wrong answer, yet every question they asked seemed to have a wrong or right answer and it seemed like they wanted to hear one particular answer. Interviewed with a DO, Ph.D, and MS-III.
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
Less downtime during the interview day.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Admissions staff
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
Out of state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
4-6 hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$101-$200
Where did you stay?
Hotel
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