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  • Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Glendale, AZ
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 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?

25 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?

Closed file

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

"Why osteopathic medicine and why AZCOM?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your research project?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was your toughest decision while on Student Senate during your undergrad?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Read any good books lately?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Ethical type question about a sexually active 14 year old girl seeking contraceptives...what do you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reviewed my apps, resume, and looked over school website and SDN." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"They are expanding their facilities including a new auditorium, gym, dental clinic and other buildings " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The tour guide was not overly impressive...he took us through some construction areas and did not seem excited about showing off the school to prospective students. Also, lots of construction, but that should be wrapped up be the start of next school year" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Eliminated the preceptor program for first year med students, still have it in place for third year students." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I thought the interview was fairly relaxed for med school interviews (I don't have much to compare it to, this was my first interview). They did not blast me with questions and genuinely seemed to want to get to know me. None of the questions were attacking or too tough to handle. All of the specific questions came from my personal statement and resume, fairly easy to talk about. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

7 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?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

PHX

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/22/2007

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

8 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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