How did the interview impress you?

Neutral

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How long was the interview?

10 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"why doctor/why DO/why NYCOM" Report Response

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"they asked me some questions about my job and some other stuff on my secondary" Report Response

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"philosophy/history of osteopathy" Report Response

What was the most interesting question?

"outline what you think your typical day will be like as a med student and as a physician, starting with your alarm going off. (none were particularly interesting)" Report Response

What was the most difficult question?

"the same as above. this question wasn't that hard, but it was difficult to answer, because i have no idea what a day will be like, especially when/if i am a phsycian . .. . " Report Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reading the info they sent me about the school, this website, other internet sites about osteopathy." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"i didn't stay for the tour, but the pictures I saw of the OMM lab were pretty impressive" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The inefficiency of the interviewing day. There is a lot of wasted time sitting around doing nothing, especially when the actual interview was so short." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"there really wasn't much i could have done different to be be better prepared for the questions i was asked." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"the whole morning is really inefficient. they give you about 45 min to fill out the secondary-- which is really short (bring your resume to help fill it out)and then everyone has to sit there while people are interviewed on at a time. half way through, another interviewer arrived,which sped things up a little. the interview isn't really stressful, just make sure you know as much as you can about osteopathy. i'd bring a book." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

12/04/2002