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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?

2 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 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)?

"Is their anything that we didn't ask you that you thought we would." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is the last book you read." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your weaknesses" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What makes you get up on a soap box. What are you passionate about." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell us about yourself. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, mock interview with a friend." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The friendly administration, staff, and students. Construction of new facillities and the new Dean is a practicing surgeon at Mercy." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I can't really think of anything and I have interviewed at other schools." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That Des Moines actually has a lot to offer. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My overall experience was very positive. The day started at 8am and my interview was at 1:30pm. We met with different staff and students throughout the morning. It sounded to me that if you get an interview they are very interested in you. If it feels like a "good fit" you are in. I have been accepted and I'm planning on attending DMU. I felt it was the right place for me. The whole day really convinced me." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/12/2004

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