Erie, PA
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
4 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
The interviews are very laid back, no stress. The wellness facility is amazing but it is hard to judge how well you will do in the separate pathways.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
How did you come to know about Osteopathic Medicine and why do you want to pursue it?
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, reviewed application, practiced with others.
What was the most difficult question?
Identify three positive qualities about yourself and one negative quality?
What impressed you positively?
The coordinated Admissions staff and uber-clean school. Everyone seemed happy to be a student there and the PBL practice session was interesting.
What impressed you negatively?
The fact that PBL doesn't take place at the main campus and that the different pathways seem to be so isolated. Also, we couldn't get a good feel for the bay building or Seton Hill.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
What interview style (group or individual) they were going to use.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
3 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
3 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Faculty member
How did the tour guide seem?
Neutral
What is your in-state status?
Out of state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
7+ 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 fly into?
Erie, PA
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Microtel Inn
How would you rate the hotel?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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