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  • A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Kirksville, MO
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At a regional location

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

"Tell me about yourself? Strengths + Weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why Medicine, why D.O., why KCOM, why grade in class X?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What did you learn from experience A. What leadership exp.? What do you do for fun? What is fav. and least fav. class?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"none, all were getting to know you type questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"none" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read over applications, read up on DO type lit. and history of school. most questions were from app. and other experience related stuff. know why DO, why KCOM and be able to relate REAL experiences to make your point clear. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"everything! Seems like a great place for two years of hard core learning. Class rooms are in good condition, anat lab and OMT lab are fine. The two week clerkship with a primary care doc between yr1 and yr2. Good residency placement and USMLE + COMPLEX pass rates. The school takes great pride in being the founding school. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Having to move around for clinical yrs 3 + 4, yet this is rather standard for a DO school" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That tuition is 30K" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"(Good Reputation) + (Good people) + (Good Facilities) + (They actually care about their students) = KCOM = Good physician + endless opportunities" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

04/14/2003

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