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

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

20 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)?

"How did you study for the MCATs?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you know/understand about Osteopathic Medicine and how it is practiced?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How did you choose your undergraduate institution?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How did you study for the MCATs?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"none" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN Interview Feedbacks, PCOM site, AACOM site, My application and personal statements" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Students were very laid-back even though they were studying for an exam. Very friendly staff and the facilities are pretty modern. It was great that everything was in such close proximity of each other. Cafeteria food was great." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Waiting time for interview was a tad boring, although other interviewee were interesting. Tour was a bit unorganized and long winded in some areas." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Cab ride was closer to 20.00 (as opposed to the 11.00 they tell you to anticipate). " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"PCOM is a friendly environment very conducive to learning. If I get accepted, it will definitely be a top choice." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/24/2003

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