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  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Bradenton
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Bradenton, FL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 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

Questions

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?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Is there anything you'd like us to know that is not in your application file? When did you decide to become a DO? Tell us about your greatest strength. Do you think you are a good communicator and why? Have you have taken a leadership role? How would you resolve a conflict with someone in your PBL group? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is your greatest weakness? How do you relieve stress? What do you need to work on? Did you take a prep-class for the MCAT? Where and what type?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Summarize the article. They asked a handful of questions about the article. I was not expecting that, but I answered them all correctly, so it was ok. Do you think you could be a good team member without being in the leadership position? Tell us about a stressful situation in your life and how you dealt with it. I was asked about a grade I received in a particular course. They also went down a list of different types of courses and asked which ones I have taken." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"They asked what I need to work on the most. This threw me off a bit, because I already discussed an example earlier." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read through SDN and practiced with another person." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone was friendly and inviting. Also, the building is well cared for and it shows." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The interviewers didn't seem to be acquainted with my application packet, which provided a lot of information about my background." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interviewers that my group was assigned to asked a greater amount of questions as well as more in depth questions than the other interviewers for the other groups. I don't know if that's a good thing or a bad thing. But the other applicants that were in the other groups felt happier about the simplicity of their interview, whereas my group felt quite tense afterward." 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 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

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/16/2005

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?

5 out of 10

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