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  • A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Kirksville, MO
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 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?

2

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 apply to KCOM? What other schools did you apply to?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your leadership experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you get accepted at more than one school, how will you decide where to go?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me about your undergrad advisor (the person who wrote my recommendation)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"NONE -- combined, my two interviewers probably asked a total of 10 questions in the 2 hours I was with them (just basic stuff like why I was appling to KCOM, about leadership exp., etc.). I spent WAY more time asking THEM questions!" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Practiced interview-type questions, SDN, school website, read up on current events" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"everyone was VERY friendly and welcoming and everyone I talked with seemed to LOVE the school" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the town -- Kirksville is in the middle of nowhere, just like everyone says!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How much time would be devoted to ME asking THEM questions! How much I would love the school!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Interviewing at KCOM was honestly a really great experience. The interviewers and admissions staff were all really nice and friendly. It wasn't set up to be a formal interview -- more like conversation, with AMPLE time to ask the interviewers questions. Definitely come prepared with lots of questions to ask them!" 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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Comfort Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/10/2007

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?

4 out of 10

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

2 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?

9 out of 10

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