Lewisburg, WV
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
What are your general comments?
The interview was fairly laid-back. I didn't feel that I really connected to any of the interviewers, but I didn't feel that I was being grilled, either.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What strengths would you bring to the field of medicine? Weakness?
What was the most interesting question?
I lived in Vail, CO for several seasons, and they asked me about the town and how I felt about moving away from there.
How did you prepare for the interview?
Read "Touch of Life" by Robert Fulford, DO. Reviewed their website and visited the campus.
What was the most difficult question?
Why do I think I can handle the academic rigors of med school after being out of school for 5-6 years?
What impressed you positively?
Students and staff were VERY friendly, introduced themselves, and offerred assistance and info all day. Anatomy lab is top-notch, with great ventilation system. One professor told me flat-out that this was the best medical school, and I should go here. Students seemed very pleased with their choice of school. Problem Based Learning track as an option.
What impressed you negatively?
A 7% tuition hike for next year, requiring in-state students to seek private loans in addition to federal loans.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Whole day involves a fair amount of walking... wear comfortable shoes.
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Admissions staff
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