Vallejo, CA
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
4 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
I thought Touro seemed like a good school. I felt like the interview could have been more thorough. I also would have like more explanation on the curriculum and description of rotation sites.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
A long-winded version of what was an obstacle you overcame in a group and how?
How did you prepare for the interview?
Studied my own file and the Touro website.
What impressed you positively?
I really liked the students and faculty member I met. Loved the anatomy lab and OMM room. Campus was beautiful on a sunny day.
What impressed you negatively?
Mare Island is not very nice, is isolated and needs some coffee shops or restaurants. Anything.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
There is so much on the website that I wish I had searched it more thoroughly so I could have asked questions about research, global health program.
🤝 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?
3 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?
2 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
Nice interview day.
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
In state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
0-1 hour
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$101-$200
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Courtyard Marriot (a MUST)
How would you rate the hotel?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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