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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?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 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)?

"When did you realize that you want to become a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"I currently have a medicine related job. The question was to describe my job and volunteering experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What books and authors do you like to read? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"The question about the city I was born in. I mentioned it in my personal statement." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Your GPA is high. Why your MCAT score is not as good as it can be expected?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"my application, this website, practicing with someone" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Anatomy and OMM labs" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"There was no school representatives present at the orientation except Dr. Haight. It was unclear where students have their rotations on the 3rd and 4th year." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Since I was driving, the directions were unclear. I got lost. Luckly, I had plenty of time to find the way to school. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"In general, the interview was easy. People who were interviewed with me got more difficult questions than I did. You should really know what you wrote in your both applications. It is important to support other students who are interviewed. It creates better impression about you as a person. I wish more useful information was given during the orientation. We even did not have a presentation by a Financial Aid representative. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/15/2005

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

5 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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