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  • Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Pomona, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

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)?

"You are administering a grant. Where would you send the money? AIDS or cancer." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you are accepted to both an MD program and a DO program, which would you accept?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How can you justify your academic record?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What have you done in your life that would indicate you know what true responsibility is?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Given your interest and participation in animal research, what would you do if your medical school roommate was an animal rights activist? How would you justify your involvement in primate research to him/her? Would you respond differently if your research subjects were rats?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read the school's website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the new curriculum" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the old buildings and the weather!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was really unprepaired for the amount of attention they gave to discussing my G.P.A. (4.0)" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 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?

ONT

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/06/2005

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

3 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

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