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  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine at Philadelphia
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

15 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?

Open file

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

"What type of medicine do I think I would want to practice?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What other schools did I apply, and current results? What were my hobbies?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Did I have any questions? And, what else would I like to say on my behalf?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How did my undergraduate and professional career prepare me to want to become a physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Will having a family be a liability?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, gevitz, websites" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"students were enthusiastic about their program eventhough they were in the middle of finals. Evans hall is a great place to study, take classes, socialize, etc. The cafeteria's food is awesome. The recreation facilities are great. The campus is small, but clean, and safe. I was very impressed with the friendliness of everyone from the faculty, security, students, fellow interviewees and ancillary staff. The tour guide (student government person)was very informative and answered all our questions." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I knew about the extended waiting time while other interviews occurred. I recommend bringing some material to read however the were conversations ongoing between interviewees and current students so time flew." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall very impressed. The students were charismatic and enthusiastic. The curriculum is systems based which I like. The facilities are more than adequate." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/05/2003

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