Kansas City, MO
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Negatively ☹️
What was the stress level of the interview?
6 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
1 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
1 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
I loved the school, but was extremely disappointed with my interviewers. Another interviewee agreed that they were disrespectful of him as well once they learned he applied to allopathic programs.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What role does prevention play in medicine?
What was the most interesting question?
Do you think making flashcards is beneficial?
How did you prepare for the interview?
Researched questions asked, health care in MO, Medicare and Medicaid.
What was the most difficult question?
Why did you apply to allopathic programs if you are interested in osteopathy?
What impressed you positively?
The facilities and how kind the students and staff were.
What impressed you negatively?
My interviewers played good cop/bad cop, failed to introduce themselves, and were wearing jeans and t-shirts.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Do not mention that you have/had any interest in allopathic medicine, regardless of your motivation. They are very hostile toward non-osteopathic professions.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
1 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
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?
$301-$400
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Q Hotel
How would you rate the hotel?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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