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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?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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)?

"What are your strengths and weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Name a conflict you have encountered and how you handled it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"None, all the questions are from a form, everyone gets the same questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What are your weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"School's website and reviewed my application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Not much. The school does have a high COMLEX pass rate." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The staff and faculty seem very detached from the student body. It felt very institutionalized and cold. Too many rules and restricitions, it felt like a military school, very regemented. Small school, only one building. Dress code, guys have to be in a shirt and tie everyday for class. Can't switch pathways once you start if you find that yours doesn't work well for you you're in big trouble. The town seemed really run-down." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"They have a dress code and some very strict policies about food and drink and access to the gym that all seemed really heavy-handed. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was not at all impressed with this program. The school is tiny, it has only one building. The town seemed unsafe and run-down. The staff was cold and very detached from the students. The students seemed unhappy, very few smiles." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/07/2002

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