Harrogate, TN
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What is your ranking of this school's location?
4 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?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why medicine? Why DO? Why DCOM? Why Harrogate, TN? Why rural Healthcare?
What was the most interesting question?
How do you plan to pay for medical school and manage your budget when out of school practicing in rural medicine?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
30 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?
Closed file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, PreHealth Committee Mock Interview, Read up on health care issues and US health system
What impressed you positively?
State-of-the-art facilities. awesome faculty and students. beautiful campus.
What impressed you negatively?
surrounding area is poor. a lot of all you can eat buffet restaurants and fast food places. barely any healthy restaurants.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Cumberland Gap town was kind of sketch. Try to get a reservation at the Holiday Inn express which is nicer than Cumberland Gap Inn.
What are your general comments?
School and facutly are really friendly. Agenda: Welcome session around 9am. Then Financial Aid session around 915am. Then Basic sciences curriculum overview. the clinical curriculum overview. Then Interviews started around 10:00am. Building tour around 11:30am. Then Lunch and Tour of campus.
📍 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?
7+ hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$201-$300
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Cumberland Gap Inn
How would you rate the hotel?
3 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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