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  • Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine Mare Island
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Vallejo, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"Do you think your confidence is a weak point?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How was it to live in rural Alaska?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read student doctor website, lookec at Touro's website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I like the campus, it has a new Basic sciences building. The area that the school is much nicer than most of Mare Island. The students were friendly, they were studying for tests, but took the time to say hi and tell us how great the school is. They also have a mentoring program for first year students. The anatomy lab is really nice. And of course Dr. Haight is great." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I thought the tour was really rushed. I would look inside places and have to run to catch up with the group again. There doesn't seem to be much housing near the campus or on the island right now." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was probably my best interview so far. I have had this type of interview before. It's nice because you get a break between questions and compare yourself to other candidates. The questions were still tough though." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$501+

What airport did you use?

oak

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Quality Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/08/2005

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

9 out of 10

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