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  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Lewisburg, WV
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 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?

Open file

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

"How do you have fun; What was your hardest semester, therefore how do you plan to handle the medical school information; Why did you choose the schools you did" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why WVSOM, Lewisburg, Osteopathic medicine. (note: be careful they asked me all these in one)." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you were an animal what animal would you be. (I wasn't asked this, but 3 people I was there with were asked this)." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What was your hardest semester in undergraduate? "answered" followup... How do you plan to make it all the way through medical if it's said that med school is a lot harder than anything you've overcome in undergraduate school." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why did you apply to all the schools you did? It was actually really hard to defend the choices I've made for each school." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, book: "how to prepare for medical school"" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Loved the small atmosphere of the school. The fact that they have a PBL. How friendly the staff was and organized the day was. The clinical education office (for years 3 and 4) are REALLY good. They work very hard to get you where you want. They're very flexible." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"You get very little clinical experience your first two years in the Lecture based learning pash." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The lack of clinical experience you receive in your first two years. THE PRICE!!! OUCH!! 37K for tuition only for an out of state student. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"A Great school and a great curriculum! A little too far away from everything else, but if you don't mind doing lots of traveling to get anywhere. Far, any questions PM me: jonb12997." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/05/2004

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