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  • A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Kirksville, MO
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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

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)?

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

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

"Tell me about your best volunteer experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you like about teaching?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How did you get into teaching?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why medicine and why not _______ or _____ (previous careers)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read SDN and the school's website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The anatomy lab. 4 students per cadaver. The new buildings. Everyone's enthusiasm about osteopathic medicine." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The student ambassadors. They were very nice people but I don't think they were well prepared to give presentations about KCOM. Some quotes: ''Osteopathic medicine is the same as MD + chiropractics'' ''People usually think DO schools are inferior to MDs'' " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great overall. I loved KCOM." 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?

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?

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

KCI

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Holiday Inn Express

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/01/2007

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

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