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  • University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Fort Worth, TX
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?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"Tell me about yourself. Why TCOM?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you think of stem cell research? The interviewer said he was making sure that I was informed on the issue and not really interested in the religious implications. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your hobbies? Are you involved in extracurricular activies?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Nothing particularly interesting. One interviewer asked what I thought of stem cell research and animal research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"One interviewer was a cardiac surgeon. He asked how the DO philosophy can be used in his type of setting." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reviewed TCOM website, interview feedback, read up on ethical issues, watched the news, took a look at JAMA" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Administrative staff are very friendly. The student ambassadors were very helpful and lunch was great. The campus is small, very safe, and has a friendly atmosphere." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"One of my interviewers was a jerk. (He's a surgeon so it comes with the turf). He had a meeting to go to and so I was rushed out in 15 min. He barely asked me any questions and did not give me enough time to ask him all the questions I had. Second interviewer was great though." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I would consider going here. However, I'm not entirely convinced on the effectiveness of OMM. There is very little science behind it and the few studies performed are not of high quality. Overall, not a bad experience but I am glad I have interviews elsewhere." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

08/31/2004

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