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  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Erie
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Erie, PA
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?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"These were all the questions I was asked: 1) Tell us something that isn't in your file. 2) Why medicine? 3) Why osteopathic medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"4) How do you handle stress? 5) Give us an example of when your communication skills helped you/someone else. 6) Strengths and weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"7) Talk to us about your leadership roles. How are you a leader and a team player? 8) Tell us about a conflict you have had, and how you resolved it. 9) Summarize article you just read. 10) Any questions you have for us?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"tell us something that is not in your file" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"why medicine... some say it is the easiest question... but to say something solid without sounding too rehearsed.. it is difficult" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read SDN, my application, know the difference between three tracks" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the building... i have heard so many negatives thing about the school... but the building was great, nice furniture" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"must bring a laptop to school with cable, wireless connection only available in the cafeteria... only 4 computers in the library have internet access" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"students on SDN bash the school and it's facilities for no reason.. its a good school/rotations.. great facilities (except for what I listed above)." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"started off very nervous, but turned calm within an hour, Dr. Wise did very well to calm the nerves of all students... there were three interview groups, each with a panel of 2-3 professors (D.O./ Ph.D./ M.D.). " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

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?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

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?

12/09/2005

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

7 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?

7 out of 10

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