How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

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)?

"Who is your role model?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is the most important quality a doctor should have?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you do for fun in your free time? What are your hobbies?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"My GPA from undergrad is pretty high, so they asked me how I managed to keep such a high GPA and still make time for shadowing and the other activities I was involved in on campus. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How I think I performed on the MCATS. I hate that question. I dont think anyone feels like they got a 45 when they walk out of that exam... So I just said I prepared extensively and was confident my grade would reflect that." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Talked to DO students at PCOM, looked at Studentdoctor.net, read up on what was happening in healthcare, visited PCOMs website for the nitty gritty on the osteopathic philosophy " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Im a Biomed this year at PCOM, so I know how great the facilities are, and how amazing the teachers are also. So for me, I was just impressed by how well the interviewers knew my file and my accomplishments and seemed to be interested in getting to know me. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"How long we had to wait. I was supposed to have my interview at 11, but wasnt called in till 12:45. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Im a biomed, so I pretty much knew everything to expect. You didnt have to attend the breakfast they provide for you, but Im glad I went. I think it looks bad to show up right before your interview." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was a great experience. It was very low key, and not stressful at all. Honestly, it was pretty much a 'glorified conversation.' I left feeling really confident and positive about my chances of being accepted. So fingers are crossed..." 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?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

On what date did the interview take place?

04/18/2005

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?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10