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  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine at Philadelphia
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

"What is the difference between MD and DO?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Explain OMM" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about yourself" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Nothing really, just the regular osteopathic questions: why DO? why PCOM?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing too bad... but I don't like it how they ask where all you have applied? interviewed? been accepted?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read up on the school's website, Personal statement" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The school is really in a cool place and the facilities are all pretty new looking." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"You sit in the ''fishbowl'' area and have to wait for everyone in your group to interview. I think we seriously sat there for 3 hours. Not kidding. Just make sure to talk with everyone in your group or else you'll just be sitting there." 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?

Out of state

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/17/2007

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?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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