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  • Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine - Fort Lauderdale
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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)?

"Where do you see yourself in 10 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"You applied to 16 MD schools last year and were rejected. How did you deal with that?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"You seem well-spoken, how did you score low in the verbal section of MCAT the first time and how were you able to raise your score 5 points?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"I see that your sister is an MD- how does she feel about your decision to apply to medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Your mom is an RN- why didn't you go that route?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Nova website, SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The Dean spent an hour talking with us about Nova and about becoming a physician. He was very inspiring and I definitely left with a positive impression of the school." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing. Even the food was good." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The 3 faculty members who interviewed me were very friendly. They looked through my application before I came in the room and wrote down specific questions for me based on my file. I was in love with the school by the end of the day- the facilities were high tech, the students seemed happy and enthusiastic, and the Dean's words of wisdom at the end of the day left me feeling like Nova is the school for me. " 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?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 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?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Ameri Suites

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/03/2006

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?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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