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  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Des Moines, IA
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?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 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)?

"Tell me more about your unusual major." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me more about a specific experience on your application." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why DMU, why osteopathy?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Where do you see yourself in 25 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What was a difficult situation you encountered in your clinical experience and how did you handle it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Mock interview, discussing questions, researching the school" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"OMM lab, simulation labs, resources" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Location" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"They give you a portfolio so no need to bring your own" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was very impressed by DMU's community and the number of resources and opportunities they have for their students." 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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hyatt Place

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

Monday Nov 6 2017

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

8 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?

6 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

3 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Get different nametags (they don't stick)" Report Response

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