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  • Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
  • Podiatry School
  • Des Moines, IA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

10 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)?

"How do you behave under stress." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Explain your MCAT score." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"how will you re-integrate yourself to school." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What are your views on socialized medicine." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why do you want to be a doctor instead of a nurse." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Mock interviews, read about DMU, SDN forum." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The problem based learning labs." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview was very short. The faculty members and student who interviewed me showed no emotion. They start out by telling you to think as if you are already admitted, they just want to make sure that you are a good fit for their program. This does not get rid of the stress. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/26/2007

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

10 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?

7 out of 10

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