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  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Des Moines, IA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 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?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"What is one social problem that you are concerned about?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If your best friends were sitting here, how would they describe you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you were to fail a test how would you deal with that? How would you council a friend in the same situation?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is the most important thing you have learned from your parents?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What difference would you like to make in the medical field?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN and a guide to interviewing manual from the career center" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The new building is going to be fabulous! Plus, everyone was genuinely interested in me. They made me feel like they truly wanted me to be at their school. Also, the SPAL and OMM programs are amazing." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How helpful everyone was and how fun the interview process was going to actually be. I would have been a lot less stressed the night before!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The whole process was very relaxed, but very professional at the same time. The students and faculty were all very personable and made the whole experience enjoyable. I was able to learn a great deal about the school and decide if it is a good fit for me." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

05/14/0004

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