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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?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 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)?

"PhD: tell me about your college life. if you overheard your mom telling someone else a quality about you, what would it be? tell me about extracurricular x. if you were an activist, what would you fight for? what was your most favorite class and least favorite class? how did you prepare for your MCAT? what was the hardest decision you ever had to make?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"RN: tell me what your academic weakness and strengths are, Why a doctor and why not a RN? tell me your top 3 medical school choices and why, what would we need to do to convince you to go here and why should you come here? tell me about your road to wanting to go into medicine. What is the relationship between a physician and its professional staff? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"admissions commitee (15 min interview): tell me about your hobbies, tell me about your extracurricular x. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me a negative and a positive aspect of someone who is not a doctor that you've experienced, and the same with someone who is a doctor." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell me what you think the relationship is between personal banking investments and the number of patients. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, previous interviews, looking at website, researching online. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the admissions office was extremely well prepared and very friendly. the tourguides were all very anxious to show off the school and answer all questions, they really loved the school. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"my interview with the RN was somewhat stressful and the questions she asked me seemed to just make me flustered rather than provide any information about myself. I am unsure if it was her demeanour or what but she was somewhat stern and a little sarcastic (which only adds to stressful situations, considering you are unsure about how to respond to their sarcasm). " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 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?

Automobile

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

$401-$500

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Comfort Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/02/2008

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

6 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

3 out of 10

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

3 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

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