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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?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

20 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?

Open file

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

"What do I like to do for fun? what classes do I have now? why I chose undergraduate education (pitt)? Where else did I apply/interview?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why osteo medicine? What sets me apart from other candidates with similar grades/test scores?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What did I take away from my volunteer experience at children's hospital? Would I have a problem touching other students?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What sets me apart from the other interviewees since they had similar mcat and qpas?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"same as above" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read this website, reviewed aacomas apps, secondaries" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"love the campus, i really respect the school, students told you anything you wanted to know about the schhol" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"sitting and waiting" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"i live 15 miles northeast of philly and thought 1 hour would be enough but it took almost 1 hour and 45 minutes with traffic. Leave EARLY!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"the interview seemed so laid back and conversational. I had just been accepted to nova so I wasn't as nervous, but I did get wait-listed in just a week. kinda surprised i guess so just waiting now. I love the school and it is my first choice" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/14/2004

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