How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

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 osteopathic medicine? Why UMDNJ-SOM? What other schools did you apply to? What specialty would you like to practice? What are your hobbies? What did you NOT like about your undergrad? Tell me about your research. Tell me about your EMT work. Tell me about your shadowing experiences. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What if you had to choose between an MD school and UMDNJ-SOM? Between another DO school and UMDNJ-SOM?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"nothing difficult" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, reviewed applications, Gevitz book" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"everyone is friendly. it is really a nonthreatening environment. everyone wants to help each other. there is no ranking, so no one is too competitive." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"very laidback. relax. they just want to get to know you and know that UMDNJ-SOM is your first choice." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

09/26/2003