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Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Glendale, AZ

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private For-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

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

6 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How one of my specific experiences (not medical) would relate to my career/prepare me for medicine
If I could completely change healthcare in the US however I wanted, what would I do?
Why Medicine/Why DO/Why Midwestern

What was the most interesting question?

Ethical question about how to handle a mother that doesn't want her child (your pt) vaccinated.

What was the most difficult question?

Tell us about a time when someone questioned your validity (not sure if that was the exact word they used, but that general idea)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

No responses

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?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

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?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Drury Happy Valley

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

4 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read SDN questions, practiced in front of mirror

What impressed you positively?

Friendliness and openness of staff/faculty - they want to help you do well and be available

What impressed you negatively?

Minimal opportunities for clinical research (mostly basic science only), below average scores on USMLE

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

Everyone was very friendly, students were positive. Facilities seemed nice and well kept. OMM demonstration was really neat!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses