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  • A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Kirksville, MO
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

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)?

"Why D.O. and not M.D. when your parents are both M.D." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Favorite and least favorite undergraduate course." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What I like to do for fun." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What type of study skills do I think I am going to have to develop in order to be successful in such a rigorous academic enviornment. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Regarding a repeated course sophomore year in college " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read SDN, read primary and secondary application, read school website/catalog" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"There is a strong sense of community and I liked the proximity of housing to the campus. They are very focused on hands-on experiences and require lots of patient contact in 1st and 2nd years. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The inside of the buildings are somewhat outdated nut nothing that would stop me from wanting to go there. Also, the airport is very very small and flights are often cancelled. The major airports are located several hours from the school." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"nothing really" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had a very nice time there. I stayed with a student which I would highly recommend. The actual interviews were very conversational like most have said- nothing tricky or stressful. The location is not for everyone but I could definitely see myself going there. I love the small town atmosphere. " 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?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you use?

UIN

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

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/19/2006

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?

7 out of 10

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

4 out of 10

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