How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"why medicine/DO/CCOM" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"tell me about your research/publications/clinical exposure" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"strengths and weaknesses" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"nothing really hard. no ethics at all. just wanted to know what experiences i had." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"what is your weakness in a career in osteopathic medicine" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, CCOM website, DO books, and 2 other interviews" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"location, location, location! campus is amazing. students are really nice and stopped by randomly to talk to us. the dean is one inspiring person! good matching rates, board pass rates, and awesome rotation sites." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"no complaints except one interviewer was quiet and didnt say much. could be good or bad, just made me a little nervous, but i heard the person is always quiet. close to downtown, but nothing immediately close." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"how cold it was and how really close it was to downtown chicago, about 30 minutes" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"great school, great clinical years. good staff and dean. they have a lot of vision for a school that has already done so much in its 100 years or so. if you interview at other schools, the feel you get from CCOM sets it apart. interview was 3 to 1. 1 phd, one student, and one DO. after the interview, we had lunch with med students in the cafeteria. gave us a glimpse of what we'll be eating for the next 4 years. and it was pretty good too! definitely my first choice." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

10/22/2004