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  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Des Moines, IA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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?

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)?

"Why DMU? Why DO?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What have you learned from your work experience that can be applied to medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you do to relax?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you get accepted to your instate school, you will automatically go there won't you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell us about a mistake you have made and what you learned from it" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, my primary and the school's website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities were amazing. The student body and the professors were very friendly and inviting." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That I did not need to bring a folder to the interview because they provide you with one." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was super friendly. Very conversational. I had a great time actually and wasn't really nervous. They said that you don't need to be nervous, and you really don't." 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?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Best Western Airport Hotel

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/29/2007

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?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

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