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  • Western University of Health Sciences College of Podiatric Medicine
  • Podiatry School
  • Pomona, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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?

1

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)?

"If you were to struggle in academics, what steps would you take to improve?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why DPM vs. DO/MD?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What would you do once you become a DPM?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If I was a patient that was stressed, what would you say to them and how would you approach them?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

No Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looked up questions on SDN and formulated my own questions, then answered them all in a word document. Wrote 7-8 pages of questions and answers." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How personable and sincere my interviewer was. It hardly felt like an interview at all. Was very comfortable the whole time." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Vague housing options during post-interview tour. Seemed limited to just recommending the Daumier as a housing option. Did not tour the library or classrooms. No meal plan available." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Clearer directions on where to park and where the HEC building was." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview process was great. I felt like they wanted me there. Everything was planned and scheduled out well. Wish we were able to tour the library & classrooms but other than that, I had a great time." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pomona

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

General Info

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

9 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Wish we should have seen the classrooms and library." Report Response

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