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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?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

4 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?

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)?

"Tell us something about yourself? Why did you decide to go into medicine and not graduate school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us your strengths and weakness" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you deal with stress?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do you relieve stress?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell us something about yourself... it was hard to know where to start and what they wanted to hear... but once I started then that got the ball rolling for them to jump in and ask more questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"This site helped a lot, looked over my application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities were new and very clean. The labs were set up well to accomadate large classes. Also I found out that 5 professors are in lab with you, one to a bench so there is plenty of time and access to professors if you want help. Also the school will help fix your laptop if there is something wrong with it (they'll work on it at the school or send it out for you)." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"You can't bring drinks to lecture, or anywhere else is the building besides the cafeteria." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There were M.D.'s on some of the interview panels, which made it awkward when asked why D.O. and not M.D." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"There was a group of about 15 of us, first we took a tour with a student and then we sat in a conference room and discussed aspects of the Erie area and the school. One by one we would be called out to be interviewed. There were 3 different panels of interviewers so there were usually 3 of us out at a time." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/04/2004

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