How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

60+ 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 makes you tick?" Report Response

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

"What do you forsee being you largest challenge in medical school?" Report Response

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

"Tell me something about yourself not found in your file." Report Response

What was the most interesting question?

"How have your volunteer experiences led to your interest in osteopathic medicine?" Report Response

What was the most difficult question?

"What are the malpractice rates for physicians in your home town? (More of a conversatoinal question than an out-of-the-blue-point-blank query)." Report Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, practice questions, kept up to date in current events/medical news/DO issues." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How genuine everyone was. Everyone was truly nice, interested, and helpful. And: hearing about the farmer's market in the warmer months . . ." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"A rather apparent lack of diversity." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I had planned for a little extra time to explore Kirksville/surrounding areas. The tour/interviews were a great way to get to know the school, but the rest of the community is still a bit of a mystery." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Sweetly stress-free. The two one-on-one interviews were truly conversational; it was clear the purpose was a mutual get-to-know-you experience. They want you to know what you're getting into as well. The tours and demonstration were helpful and equally laid back. Also, staying with a 'student ambassador' for the night was as useful as anything." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

KCI

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

02/04/2005

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?

5 out of 10

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

2 out of 10