How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

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?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"How did you hear about osteopathic medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to be a DO?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you receive offers of acceptance from UMDNJ SOM and [school X], how will you decide between them?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"this site, read the day's New York Times & CNN health sections, reviewed my AMCAS app and personal statements, and (although I'm embarrassed to admit it even anonymously) made a big list of questions I thought could be asked and made sure I had answers to them. Mostly for naught; I was definitely not grilled on anything." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Tons - enthusiastic students. research opportunities. nice, new facilities. alleged personal attention of faculty (I've also heard this about SOM from other sources). proximity to public transit. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"not a whole lot of classroom or study space, and the library facilities are sparse. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"NOT a stress interview; interviewers just seemed to be trying to assess my personality, interests, and reason for interest in medicine. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

12/10/2002