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  • Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - Harlem
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • New York, NY
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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

Open file

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

"Why Touro/Why DO?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What shadowing experience did I have with a DO?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What experience did I have interacting with diversity?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why did I think that the Harlem community was underserved?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"When I said I didn't have DO Shadowing experience, they asked why I had not taken the time to try and shadow a DO" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reading school's website, reading more about osteopathic philosophy, reviewing the application I sent in" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The entire campus seemed very warm and welcoming, the students spoke highly of the curriculum and all students and staff emphasized sensitivity and professionalism with respect to the interactive OMM classes." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The dean of curriculum was talking over the dean of students when they were there answering questions, and I felt like I didn't get the chance to hear more from her because of how long he was talking." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"that it would be a 2 on 1, good cop/bad cop style interview. I would have prepared my answers to account for someone playing devil's advocate." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"overall very great experience and would be happy to attend school here" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

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?

Train or subway

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Home

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

General Info

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?

9 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 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?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"would be nice if students gave the tour instead of admissions" Report Response

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