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  • Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Glendale, AZ
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 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?

3

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)?

"Tell us about yourself. Why Medicine? Why AZCOM? What undergraduate classes did you take that had nothing to do with medicine, and what did you learn from taking those courses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you expect from your first year of medical school? What was the last book you read? What did you learn from it? What was the best and worst part of two of my previous jobs?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was the most significant experience you had in Mexico City while serving your L.D.S. mission?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Being a basketball fan and from Utah, do you hate Michael Jordan? (That's still a sore subject!) Is there any circumstance under which you would not play basketball? (I'm a b-ball freak!)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"I wasn't asked any real tough questions. I felt like I was literally having a conversation (with 3 people), so the questions I was asked didn't surprise me at all!" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN website, read over essays and application." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"EVERYTHING! I was extremely impressed with the whole visit and would absolutely love attending AZCOM! (We were informed that we would find out the Committee's decision in a week and a half! Now that's pretty fast!!!!) Also, I really enjoyed meeting the other applicants. It appears that AZCOM invites really high quality people for interviews. (With the exception of myself!!!!)" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The exercise facilities and the lack of food on campus. (But hey, do you really think we will have time for food or exercise in med school????) Maybe that's the hidden message?? Ha!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Financial Aid packages only cover yourself, and not your spouse or children. Armed Forces, here I come!!!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"AZCOM is truly #1 in my eyes! (Apparently, EVERYONE that attends the school feels the same! To me, that's exciting!)" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/10/2003

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