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  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Blacksburg
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Blacksburg, VA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

"What type of patient should receive OMT treatment? The answer is all patients, but the way the question was asked required me to think more than needed." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Explain yourself." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you have any questions for me?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What type of patient should receive OMT treatment? The answer is all patients, but the way the question was asked required me to think more than needed." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What type of patient should receive OMT treatment? The answer is all patients, but the way the question was asked required me to think more than needed." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Relaxed the night before - I didn't really need to prepare because I had already been accepted to other schools." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The state-of-the-art technology, anatomy lab, and the enthusiasm and optimism of the students and faculty." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The cost of attendance, and the fact that it is a new school. I also wish there were more sites for MSIII and MSIV rotations." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing - alternate the previous year." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Arrived, short power point presenation, interviews (mostly conversational), tour of facilities,lunch with 1st and 2nd year student, tour of Blacksburg, financial aid presentation (Overall time there: 9am-3pm)." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Comfort Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/12/2005

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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