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  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Spartansburg
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Spartanburg, SC
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?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

In Person

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)?

"Are you 100% certain you are ready to start medical school? How will you handle the rigor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What experience do you have in research?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What experience do you have with leadership?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"I see where you struggled in your freshman year, can you explain that?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"History regarding DO" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, reddit, mock interviews, recorded myself answering common questions" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Staff, faculty and students seem very happy! The environment seems very friendly and laidback. Overall I had a great interview day." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"There was a moment where I felt like my application was being torn apart and I had defend and explain my grades/mcat. It wasn't terrible, but just prepared to explain bad grades or any red flags. I think it was more a good cop/bad cop situation to try to see how you react under stress." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The interview is super laidback & conversational + dont stress! Know your application & be prepared to talk about any bad grades/low mcat." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I overall loved the interview day! They provided lunch for us, took us on a bus tour which was super fun. The staff and faculty made sure that we had everything we needed. Everyone was super nice and welcoming overall." Report Response

Tour and Travel
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General Info
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