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  • A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Kirksville, MO
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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?

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 one word would your friends use to describe your strengh/weakness?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your leadership experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What area of medicine are you interested in?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What qualities do you think are important in a physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell me about your leadership experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Practice interviews, reviewed school literature/website, studentdoctor.net feedback" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The admissions faculty is very impressive and cares a great deal for prospective students. Everyone goes out of their way to make sure your visit to Kirksville is a positive experience. Interviewers seemed very familiar with my file and were well-prepared. Very informative. Also, KCOM has a new computerized "man" that is being integrated into the curriculum." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The facilities are a little older, but entirely functional. More traditional curriculum." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing. I was very familiar with both the school and Kirksville." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had a very positive interview experience. One interview was more conversational and the other more formal. I was very impressed by the level of preparation and familiarity both interviewers had with my file. I really felt like they had a chance to get to know a little more about "me" and not just the more routine questions. Also, it was nice that there was an hour dedicated to each interview. (It goes by FAST.)" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/17/2005

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

10 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?

5 out of 10

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