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  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Erie
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Erie, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Introduce yourself to the group, including an interesting fact that wasn't on your application." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How have the recent changes in health care reform affected your thoughts about becoming a physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"As a doctor, if you ordered Tylenol for one patient, but the nurse accidentally gave it to a different patient, how would you handle the situation?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"The attending on-call leaves the emergency room to have lunch and watch TV with instructions to call him if needed. While he is gone, a patient codes and a nurse resuscitates him. The attending returns and is upset that he wasn't paged. Who is in the wrong?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"If, as a physician, another doctor asks you to cover his patients, do you care for those patients with more, less, or equal importance in relation to your own patients?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

No Response

What impressed you negatively?

No Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That lunch would only be a salad and a bag of chips. Plan to get something else to eat on your own." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"If you read through SDN carefully to prepare, you will be fine." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

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?

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

Buffalo, NY

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?

Towneplace Suites by Mariott

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/10/2010

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

5 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?

3 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 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?

No Response

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