Accordingly, LECOM recognizes diversity of backgrounds in applicants, while scores on standard tests do not solely relate to becoming a great physician. "What brings you here? "Working in the ER how would I tell a someone that their family member was not going to make it." "Why DO?
"What can you tell us about yourself that we do not see in your application?" "Sitting in on a PBL session for 2 hours is entirely too long. Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. "Is there anything in my educational or experiential background that would help us better understand you that is not in your file? " "How was your shadowing experience? "
"Why Medicine?
Qualities of a Successful DO Medical StudentOsteopathic Medical Education and AccreditationFollowing the interview, the Admissions Committee conducts a second review of the applicant-submitted information and interview evaluations. "Tell me about yourself and where you went to undergrad."
The mission of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) is to prepare students to become osteopathic physicians, pharmacy practitioners, and dentists through programs of excellence in education, research, clinical care, and community service to enhance the quality of life through improved health for all humanity.
"Summarize the article you just read (on HDL). "Explain a leardership role you have had to fulfill." The Lake Erie College Office of Admission invites prospective students to schedule an individual campus visit experience at one of the following times: Monday … Receiving exposure to the osteopathic profession will enhance awareness of the osteopathic medical philosophy. "They asked me a lot of scenario questions, they got pretty creative" Tell me about [person mentioned in my application]. "Very good.
"How was your time in your recent graduate program?"
Medical school is stressful, how do you relieve yourself of stress.
"How do you handle a classmate who continuously shows up to PBL small group unprepared?" "Why DO/Why medicine? I did and I got the Bradenton secondary this morning but nothing from Erie yet. How do you handle stress?
Why DO/How did you learn about DO? 2)How do you handle stress? Weaknesses? "You were asked to summarize an article that you were given to read- and questions on that were really interesting." What is your communication style?
The professional programs are dedicated to serve all students through innovative curriculum and the development of postdoctoral education and inter-professional experiences.Student Guide to Osteopathic Medical Colleges ranks LECOM as the most applied to medical college in the country, among the top ten medical colleges who have the highest percentage of primary care physicians graduating each year and reports that the College offers one of the lowest tuitions among all private medical colleges in the United States.
"If you had an on-line test, would you be able to resist the urge to cheat by using the books?"
How do you deal with conflict?"
"Tell me something about you that we could not know from your application." "can't remember them so much right now - very similar to the ones posted by others.... tell us something about yourself we don't know... strengths/weaknesses and how you're trying to overcome your weakness... tell us about a time you were stressed and how you dealt with it... why osteopathic medicine... the interviewers would read down their sheet and ask questions, even though i had already answered them before. It was a very long day, you could easily make the 10 min MMI a real 20-30 minute open file interview." "Are you currently reading a non-educational novel?" "Tell us something that isn't in your file." Tell us about yourself? "About my time in the National Guard,...16 years ago" Students receive memberships at the LECOM Medical Fitness and Wellness Center that is designed to focus on total well-being for students and the public.Diversity in Osteopathic Medical EducationOsteopathic Medical Schools Adapt Admissions Processes in Response to COVID-19U.S. "How did you feel when you were giving the physicals to the soldiers? "Do you think you could learn from PBL?" "Why does the human body work the way it does?" "Tell me about yourself, Why medicine, Why DO, Why PBL" "They ask you questions off a standardized list." "None; the admissions staff was really great!"
What is a holistic approach?"
"Do you consider yourself more of a humanitarian than a scientist? "How would you handle interpersonal conflict in a problem based learning (PBL) environment? " "If you had any academic difficulty, how did you correct the problem and how were you able to turn things around?" "If you could invite three people (real or fictional from any point in history) to dinner, which three would you choose?" Applicants receive a tour of the campus and have lunch with current first- and second-year students.The LECOM Research Centers offer some 30,000 square feet of laboratory space for faculty and student-assisted research.LECOM seeks candidates who exemplify the LECOM mission to prepare students to become competent osteopathic physicians who partner with their patients on the pathway to health and well-being. (he asked this b/c my non-science GPA was higher than my science GPA)"
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"If you were eating at a restaurant and the server was not very attentive to your needs, would you still give him or her a tip?"
"Tell me something about yourself not in your file.