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  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Des Moines, IA
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?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

4

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)?

"Why D.O.? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe a problem facing health care today." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you account for the clear contrast in your grades from your earlier academic career to your last 60 hours of outstanding grades?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If we only had one seat left, why should we choose you over the 12 others here today?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Not real tough but, I guess it was a question asking me to explain a problem health care faces today. I spoke of current medicare legislation and it's disadvantages." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read this site, studied health care issues online, reviewed my file and essay, prepared all possible answers ahead of time." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The new construction shows that the school is going to have superior facilities!!!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"N/A" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"N/A" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Very well organized, they organize the day so that the interview is last and you by then are calm and relaxed. Students there are all around you and very excited about the school. Smiles everywhere." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/23/2004

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