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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?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

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)?

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

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

"They asked me specifically about my time in grad school, including a reference to a comment I made in my PS. I enjoyed how thoroughly they knew my application." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What kind of physician do you want to be? (both specialty and how I want my patient's to view me)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

No Response

What was the most difficult question?

"What would someone who likes you say about you? What would someone who dislikes you say about you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read through my application, looked at questions on SDN, reviewed the school's website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone was so welcoming and the school is very beautiful. I also enjoyed eating lunch with all the students in the main cafeteria area." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing, I really enjoyed the school." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No Response

What are your general comments?

No Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

Des Moines International Airport with a layover at Chicago O'Hare

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Day's Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

1/12/17

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 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?

7 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"None, the day was very well planned and I enjoyed it!" Report Response

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