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Western University of Health Sciences College of Podiatric Medicine

Pomona, CA

Podiatry Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 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?

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How would you tell a patient you had to amputate their foot?
Tell me about yourself.
What would you do if your friend got a copy of an old test?

What was the most interesting question?

What would you do if a patient wanted you to perform a certain procedure that you thought was unnecessary, but the patient insists you to do it?

What was the most difficult question?

What would you do if your assistant gave your patient a wrong diagnosis and then you told the patient the the right diagnosis and the patient started causing a scene in the office?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

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?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

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?

0 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, the schools website, and mock interviews.

What impressed you positively?

The staff and students were all very friendly.

What impressed you negatively?

The campus does not have a gym. But they do pay for LA fitness nearby and you would pay only 7$ a month.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing.

What are your general comments?

I really liked the school. Pomona has a lot of culture and cool shops. The program is getting stronger.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

I wish I got to see more of the library.