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  • Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Pomona, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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?

2

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)?

"Why Medicine? Why Osteopahtic medicine? and Why Western?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe your community service?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your strength and weakness?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How many tennis ball is equivalent to the volume of a blue whale?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"No difficult, most are within prep material" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Studied SDN interview feedback questions intensively, mock interview with friends and families, read through CIB and western website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the feeling of the facilities, systemic teaching style, and friendliness of admission personnel" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The environment of surrounding area. Its an old city feeling." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That interview don't officially starts until afternoon. There could be large waiting time between lunch and interview." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"School seems solid, just locate in a sketchy area." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 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?

$501+

What airport did you use?

Ontario Int'l Airport

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Best Western Hotel by Ontario Airport

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

04/09/2009

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?

4 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 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?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Perhaps allocate more admission coordinator to split the load so email and phone can be answer in a promptly manner." Report Response

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