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  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Des Moines, IA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

"with such good grade/MCAT why DO?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why did you chose an non science major (I am a spanish major with chem and bio minors)? Do you feel you will be well prepared for advanced science classes in medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your volunteer work in honduras" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"tell me about yourself...." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"nothing" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read my app. SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"everything! the facilities are outstanding, esp. the surgical lab. plus, all the students I talked to were friendly and excitied about the school." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing, it was great!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"the interview would be in a group of 3" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Renasance Savory

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/29/2004

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

9 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?

6 out of 10

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