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  • Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine Mare Island
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Vallejo, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

4

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Research related question" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to be a DO" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to be a DO" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"I was asked a very specific question about my research" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I familiarized myself with the philosophy behind Osteopathic Medicine, read through my application, and browsed SDN." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students were really warm and friendly. Also, Dr. Haight is a great resource! Plus, the San Francisco Bay Area is awesome (aside from Vallejo). " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The aesthetics in the campus leave a bit to be desired. I was also asked the same question two times during the interview, which made me feel like the interviewers werent even listening! Everyone else seemed to get really great questions, though. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Most of the students live on campus. Also, there is NOTHING on the island, other than the campus. No Starbucks here!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I really liked Touro, and I will be attending there. However, I was a little disappointed with the interview questions. Aside from that, I thought that the panel style interview would be nerve-wracking, but it was actually rather pleasant. It takes the pressure off of you. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/17/2003

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