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  • Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine - Fort Lauderdale
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 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)?

"They asked specific questions about weaknesses in my application. If you think something is a weakness in your application, be prepared to talk about it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was my path to medicine." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are my study habits" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If i was taking a friend to the ER, what traits would I value in a physical seeing her." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"explaining a weakness in my application" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"answered 30-50 i thought they would ask. Rehearsed the answers to top 10 i thought they would ask." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Amazing staff and students, cool technology spec, focus on diversity of students and patients, changing the circular towards integrated exams. Studies have show integrated exams increase long term memory retention. (I think it will be really interesting to see the board scores of students that switched to the integrated exam model.)" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"high cost of out of state tuition." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"If you pick tampa location or fort lauderdale on your primary application, that is where you get accepted to. If you want to change campuses, you have to submit a change request form. If you pick 'no preference' then you get to choose your campus (pending theirs a spot when you put your deposit down)." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"really, really, amazing school. It felt really open to people of all backgrounds with a genuine interest in helping the underserved. The staff were amazing, and they I really liked all the students I interviewed with. I will likely be attending." 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?

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?

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

fort myers

Where did you stay?

Other

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

stayed in an Airbnb

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

General Info

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?

10 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?

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" Report Response

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