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  • Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Pomona, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

3 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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)?

"Why did you choose Western U?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to be an osteopathic physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why are you working in research rather than in patient care, since you have a license to practice?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"To give an example of conflict-resolution." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"none seemed difficult to me." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I re-read all statements for all schools applied to. They had a set of sample questions posted on their website, so I prepared my answers to them." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The friendliness of the staff, students, and other interviewers." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The lack of student support services." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Just how horrible the air quality is in LA. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The school seemed like an ok place to go if you have healthy lungs, although you may not by the time you finish. The interview was very low-stress." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

4 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Shilo Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/08/2006

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

3 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

1 out of 10

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

2 out of 10

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