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  • Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine Mare Island
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Vallejo, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"A long-winded version of what was an obstacle you overcame in a group and how?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is it that draws you to Touro University CA?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What will be the hardest thing about entering medical school for you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Where do I see myself in ten years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"No difficult questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Studied my own file and the Touro website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I really liked the students and faculty member I met. Loved the anatomy lab and OMM room. Campus was beautiful on a sunny day." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Mare Island is not very nice, is isolated and needs some coffee shops or restaurants. Anything." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There is so much on the website that I wish I had searched it more thoroughly so I could have asked questions about research, global health program." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I thought Touro seemed like a good school. I felt like the interview could have been more thorough. I also would have like more explanation on the curriculum and description of rotation sites." 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?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

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?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Courtyard Marriot (a MUST)

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/02/2010

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?

3 out of 10

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

2 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

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

4 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Nice interview day." Report Response

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