Independence, OH
Podiatry Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2016-17
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
8 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?
9 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?
8 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?
What are characteristics from the DPM you shadowed that you would emulate in your future as a physician?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
25 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
2
What was the stress level of the interview?
1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
What type of interview was it?
Open file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
Mock interviews, read interview feed back on SDN
What impressed you positively?
The amount of time we had with current students. It really gave me a sense for how they all interacted with each other.
What impressed you negatively?
One thing I did notice was that there wasn't as much Focus about numbers for residency placement and board pass rates. The day focused more on everything else that Kent State had to offer.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
That the interview was going to be more of a conversation could have lessened the amount of stress I had before interview
What are your general comments?
Interview was very casual and laid back. More of a conversation between admissions and interviewee.
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
None. They did very well in setting up and running the interview day. I got a very good sense of campus life and what Kent State has to offer.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
Out of 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?
$101-$200
What airport did you fly into?
Cleveland Hopkins International
Where did you stay?
Friends or family
How would you rate the hotel?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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