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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?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

2 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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?

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)?

"They asked me if I felt comfortable relocating (I'm from OOS)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"About my research- you can tell they paid a lot of attention to what I wrote in my application" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"N/a" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If I would like to work in a private practice or a hospital" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None were extremely difficult" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reviewing my application and their website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The campus was absolutely beautiful and you can tell that they really care about their students. You can really tell that the students genuinely enjoy going to this school. The campus community seemed very supportive of one another and our student ambassador talked about how everyone is friendly and works together to get good grades. The admins who spoke to us were much friendlier and more articulate than other admins who I had spoken to on other interviews. TU also has many amazing opportunities for research and to do rotations and volunteer work abroad. Overall, I had a really positive experience at this school." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"n/a- this interview was amazing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I would like the information on where students do rotations and the match list to be more readily available." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Loved this school- it's my top choice over an MD school" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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?

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

ORD->SFO

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Marriott

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

2/8/16

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?

10 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?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Respond to emails faster and have an online system to set dates for interviewing. Calling isn't awful, it's just more work rather than logging in and picking a date." Report Response

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