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Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Downers Grove, IL

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private For-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

What are your general comments?

Overall the interview was pretty laid back because it was short and most of the questions were about my experiences.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why do you want to be an osteopathic physician?

What was the most interesting question?

Suppose one of your patients is overweight and a smoker and so at higher risk of heart disease and other problems. You have been seeing this patient for a few years now and he does nothing to improve his health. How do you deal with him?

How did you prepare for the interview?

I was the least prepared for this interview, but it was laid back and my 3rd interview so I was able to make due. For my interviews, I have thought about the standard questions, including D.O. questions and read articles and books about health care issues.

What was the most difficult question?

same

What impressed you positively?

The facilities are really nice.

What impressed you negatively?

Downers Grove - I'm not really a suburbs person so I'd try to live in the city.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

You can't do the anataomy lab if you are pregnant. This isn't pertainant to me or most applicants, but I did find it interesting.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student