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  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Des Moines, IA
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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

4

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)?

"1. How do you think we should improve health care?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"2. Tell me about activity X?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"3. Tell me about XYZ in Personal Statement. 4. What do you have to offer this school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What would you do if you failed Gross?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"prev interview experiences" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"surgical lab, dean is a surgeon, facilities are great, simulated computer patient," Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"straight lecture format w/o PBL, snow/rain," Report Response

What are your general comments?

"There was about 15 other interviewees there. Low stress interview" 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?

7+ 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?

DSM

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?

12/13/2007

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?

6 out of 10

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

6 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"none" Report Response

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