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  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Erie
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Erie, PA
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?

20 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)?

"Think of a time you had a conflict. How did you deal with it/resolve it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"3 words to describe yourself. (But don't explain them)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you do to relieve stress?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"They were pretty standard questions. Nothing very interesting." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"One word to describe a weakness you might have. (I was angry with this question because when I answered with a word, they told me to give another one because lots of people say that. Okay, apparently I am not allowed to answer how I want to, that made me angry.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read my application essays, read up about LECOM, and osteopathic principles." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Very clean and structured facility. They have a 97% Board pass rate. I was impressed. Also, cost-of-living is very affordable!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"It seemed rigid and very controlled. Very business-like. It may have been because of the dress code or the fact that it is only a professional school and no undergrads were milling around. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Enter in the back entrance only. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was impressed with their overall academics and high test scores. I was turned off by the number of rules and regulations they had." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/12/2009

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

7 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?

5 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Use name tags and tell us what group we are interviewing in." Report Response

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