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West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Lewisburg, WV

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Public 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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How did you become interested in medicine?
Why do you want to go to West Virginia?
Why osteopathic medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

Could you see yourself living in a small town?

What was the most difficult question?

I didn't think any were difficult.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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?

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

Richmond International Airport (RIC)

Where did you stay?

Other

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

I stayed at an Airbnb

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

N/A

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

6 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN and I read a book on how to prepare for medical school interviews.

What impressed you positively?

The interviewers were very genuine and were actually interested in getting to know you as a person.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

To not be as stressed out as I was (even though people told me that beforehand!)

What are your general comments?

The interview was very conversational and relaxed. They really want to get to know you and want to hear about your experiences.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

N/A