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

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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?

35 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 type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Do you feel your mcat score is a true reflection of your intellectual ability?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why DO?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us about your experiences in your extracurricular activities." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"We see your grades from college are quite good, how did you prepare yourself in high school for achievement in college?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"none of the questions were too difficult" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN interview feedback, browsed the schools website, re-read my secondary, previous interviews" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The friendliness of the faculty and students, the great location" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing really" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"nothing, but I did read about the P.C.O.M and not PCOM pronunciation, so that was helpful to know ahead of time" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"very positive, the whole day just solidified my decision that PCOM is my top choice. The students were very eager to answer any questions we had and the whole interview itself was not confrontational at all. " 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?

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?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hilton

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/26/2006

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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