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Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Downers Grove, IL

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private For-Profit

Application Cycle: 2023-24

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

7 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?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 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?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why DO?

What was the most interesting question?

Before you walk out of this room, what is one thing you want us to remember you by?

What was the most difficult question?

Are you worried about your extracurriculars getting in the way of your studies?
✅ 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?

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

How you think you did?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

Virtual

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, reddit, practiced questions with advisor and friends.

What impressed you positively?

I liked the info sessions before the interview where they told us about the curriculum structure and rotation sites. The interview was overall pretty laidback.

What impressed you negatively?

N/A

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

They might flip your answers around on you, so make sure you can discuss why you made the decisions you made.

What are your general comments?

Overall very straightforward interview. Usually a faculty member and a M3 or M4. The last 5 minutes are for you to ask them questions so make sure to have some ready.
📍 On-Site Experience

What is your in-state status?

In state

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great