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  • Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Downers Grove, IL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 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?

30 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?

Closed file

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

"How will you react if you fail your first test in medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you deal with stress?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe a situation where you have experienced conflict, and how you dealt with it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Which patient do you remember most from your mission trip?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"They kept probing after I answered how I handle stress, and specifically asked how I would handle an unexpected stressful situation in the moment." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN interview feedback; reading school-specific forum; meeting with instructor who prepares many students for interviews." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Awesome clinical rotations for which you wouldn't have to travel around the country." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The school seems somewhat technologically behind. Very few/No outlets in lecture halls. Lectures not recorded." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"It is a panel interview. Multiple interviewers, one interviewee" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I think this school's greatest strength is its clinical rotations, which ultimately is one of the most important considerations. However, I wasn't terribly impressed with the technological resources." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 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?

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

No Response

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/30/2012

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?

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?

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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