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Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, PA

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

General intro (name, undergrad, what you've been doing since graduation, fun fact)
Research is important to you; our basic research is scarce, would that impact you and how would you get around it?
Why LECOM, DO, Medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

What's your spirit animal?

What was the most difficult question?

PBL tryout
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At a regional location
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

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?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

Pittsburgh

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Super 8

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN and LECOM website

What impressed you positively?

The atmosphere of the Seton Hill campus.

What impressed you negatively?

Lack of formal anatomy dissection lab

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I would have known that early interviews like my own gave the opportunity for an early decision plan. They kind of spring it on you last minute and you don't have quality time to think about it.

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

I would tell them to continue their path of progressive upgrades. Maybe give more support to student ran organizations, they seemed a little scarce.