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  • Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine Mare Island
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Vallejo, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

4

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"They were all very specific to my file and wouldn't be helpful to others." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why women's studies and then medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"You went to a very small undergraduate college. Do you think you will have a sense of entitlement to extra attention from professors?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Nothing really. I already had two acceptances, so this was just gravy." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students were very friendly and laid back. The island is very pretty, and being close to all the good things in the bay area is always a good thing." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The campus buildings are old and unnattractive. At the same time, they have some pretty neat history." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How much I would like the school!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview was very laid back. Four interviewers with four interviewees, and they went around the table asking questions. They asked very specific questions about our files, which was great. It gave me an opportunity to talk about the really unique things in my file- my undergrad major, my masters program, etc. I was very impressed by all four interviewers, including the student interviewer." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

OAK

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/05/2005

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

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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