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  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine at Philadelphia
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 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?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

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)?

"Tell me about your current job." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why did you attend school in California (undergrad). " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Are you an optimist or a pessimist" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Do you think doctor's really help people" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read over my application and read the past questions on this site" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"quality of students" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the wait for the interview was tough, as there were no classes, I didn't realize it untill afterwards, but it felt as if the interview was much longer than in actually was." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"that it is very easy to get a bus/train to the airport afterwards, no one at the school could tell me how to use public transportation, but luckily the doorman at the hotel next door gave me sound advice. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Went to breakfast, waited for 2 hours, interviewed, then toured. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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?

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

PHL

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/21/2005

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?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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