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Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dothan, AL

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2015-16

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

8 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?

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Loved ACOM.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Leadership experiences?

What was the most interesting question?

You caught a student cheating, how do you react?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Prepped basic questions, researched school, mirror talk

What was the most difficult question?

Studies show empathy decreases from OMS1s to Residents....why do you think this is?

What impressed you positively?

very developed and robust clerkship sites

What impressed you negatively?

NA

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

TBL opportunities (positive), more info on clinical sites before day of interview so I could incorporate into interview answers.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

ATL

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Comfort Inn (highly recommend)

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes