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  • Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - Harlem
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • New York, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

4 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

4

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)?

"Tell us about yourself/ why medicine/ what do you want to do with your life" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you think about HMO's?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Feelings on Obama's health policy" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, research on DO's, application, school website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"New facilities, opportunities in the area (if you survive rotations in Harlem you can survive anywhere), clinical exposure among that population will give you the experience to practice anywhere and will make you desirable" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"New school (no stats), Not very impressive looking, no campus, no study facilities, library is not great" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Wish I had studied up more on current health policies- the Deans are very interested in the current state of health policy in the US. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

Train or subway

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/18/2009

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

3 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

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

3 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"The pre-interview pep talk just makes everyone more nervous" Report Response

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