What is the interview process like at Western University of Health Sciences? | Report Response | Report Response, "Pomona itself, LA traffic, campus is very small. Clinically orientated curriculum. More from this Member Interview process took about one hour. "The questions they asked were the same ones at the Pomona campus. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Sorry, I can't rememeber any specific questions." | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "For me, nothing negative to report.though if you do not like the idea of living in a small rural townthe location may be tough to swallow." | Report Response, "I don't like the behavioral interview questions, especially since they pretty much start with those immediately. I interviewed at Western University of Health Sciences (Pomona, CA) in Feb 2020. Overall, I was more impressed with Western after this experience, although I still have reservations about its location and small size." | Report Response, "Reviewed behavioral questions and prepared honest answers." More from this Member | Report Response, "The problem based learning, facilities, and the current students and faculty had extremely positive attitudes towards the school." | Report Response, "Limited facilities" Small class size for a DO school. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Interviewers were able to branch their own questions from the stories I was telling. Are you vaccinated? | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Describe a time when you were not successful at something you tried to do. I had it asked on more than one occasion. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Western University of Health Sciences by 2x See who you know Get notified about new Admissions Counselor jobs in Pomona, CA . More from this Member 30 Questions and Answers. | Report Response, "Overall size of campus" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "The cost, but I obviously knew ahead of time - it's not a secret. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe a time that you had to work with a strong willed peer. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Forums CommunitiesPre-MedMedicalResidentAudiologyDentalOptometryPharmacyPhysical TherapyPodiatryPsychologyRehab SciVeterinary What's newTrendingNew postsLatest activity SupportAccount HelpConfidential Advising Vision, Values and Policies Resources before they started the interview." IS. More from this Member It doesn't appear in any feeds, and anyone with a direct link to it will see a message like this one. It was an easy interview with basic questions about yourself. | Report Response, "The students all seemed so happy to be there! | Report Response, "The interviewers (faculty, sponsors that provide places for rotations, alumni) were so friendly and didn't give off an elite attitude even though the school is a private school. Then I had to complete an excel activity. More from this Member After an interview, where they went with another candidate, I decided to take a leap of faith to start my own business; a party furniture sales and rental company . | I was asked this question too, "How can Western help you achieve your goals?" | Report Response, "That the MMI is not traditional. | Report Response, "SDN" I work from home. Main phone: (909) 623-6116. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Western is definitely not a traditional vet school. (plus their students are practicing at Sea World)" | Report Response | Report Response, "Great program, the staff is great, and the faculty seem to really enjoy their work. More from this Member | Report Response, "positive, interviewers were extremely friendly." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe a time when something didn't go your way and how you reacted" I was offered the job a week later. More from this Member The hiring process at Western University of Health Sciences takes an average of 30 days when considering 16 user submitted interviews across all job titles. You will do an interview, curriculum overview, campus tour, financial planning, and student q&a session in this time period. More from this Member They are not out to trick you or make you look stupid. Whenever I answered in generalities, they would ask for a specific instance that exemplified what I was saying. We do not offer interviews with admissions staff, but wewelcome the chance to speak with you and your family informally or respond to your emails with information or answers to your questions. More from this Member For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. | Report Response, "Practiced behavioral interviews with friends and family. | Report Response, "SDN feedback, going over questions to get a sense of how to answer the questions" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member This would be my 9th interview this cycle so I'm just kinda tired of interviewing. More from this Member | Report Response, "That I shouldn't be so nervous and stressed about the interviewIt was sooo laid back!" | Report Response, "That I was not going to interview until the very end of the session." How did you feel about that?" The OMM presentation was top notch, I'm really excited to learn OMM! Researched the school, personal communication with students, etc." | Report Response Our emphasis on optometric rehabilitation also includes vision therapy, low vision rehabilitation, and care for vulnerable populations such as those with developmental disabilities. Thanks. | Report Response, "I looked up practice questions and looked at the news about current medical related news, whether it be controversies or new research." More from this Member Suppose it was mandated by your school and you still had reservations about it. More from this Member | Report Response, "It was great to learn more about the school during the activities before and after the interview. | I was asked this question too, "None. | Report Response, "how modern and nice the facilities are, the friendly staff and students" | Report Response, "Students and faculty all raved about the WUHS experience (then again, they don't show us the dissenters at interview day). More from this Member Hopefully a good sign?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member I Interviewed for the College of Veterinary medicine with 3 faculty and 2 staff employees. | I was asked this question too, "Ethical question about catching someone cheating." More from this Member | Report Response, "The surrounding area and the tuition costs." | I was asked this question too, "Describe a time you were unable to meet a deadline." | Report Response More from this Member Curriculum seems right on the target. They asked questions like why are you interested in this research and what can you do to help. | Report Response, "That the city of Pomona isn't the best area to be in." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell us about a time you had to adjust to something new and different." | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Nothing, I did a lot of research and knew what the school had to offer, anything new only strenghtened my interest for the school." | Report Response Do you think all teachers should? Bookstore had microbial plushies for sale. They have so many resources! | Report Response, "I really enjoyed the activities throughout the day. | Report Response, "The last activity I did was so boring! More from this Member They really went out of their way to make us comfortable." Medical School. | Report Response, "That I was going to be the first interview, for the first interview date, for the first class EVER!!!" | Report Response, "Nothing really." | Report Response, "SDN interview feedback. Was this review helpful? | Report Response, "The fact that 2/3 of classes are live streamed from the Pomona campus. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell us what service looks like to you?" More from this Member More from this Member DMU vs Western Pomona I have an acceptance to DMU and recently received an II from Western Pomona. Western University DPT Interview (Pomona) : r/PTschool. More from this Member Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine at Philadelphia, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine - AR, Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Blacksburg. The campus and facilities are new. | Report Response, "The school straight up rocks. I interviewed at Western University of Health Sciences. The full process takes around 15 minutes. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response all the questions (around 4 or 5) are behavioral based. Small town, but plenty to do if you love the outdoors. | I was asked this question too, "What was one of your biggest failures and how you were able to overcome it" More from this Member Since we do not track demonstrated interest, interviewingdoes not advantage you in the admissions process. More from this Member | Report Response, "Use e-mail to communicate acceptances. The interview is fast and questions are easy. I think my longest has 375? More from this Member | Report Response, "This website." | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response I also thought the MMI experience was pretty fun (and something more schools should adopt)." | I was asked this question too, "Tell us about a time when you were thrown into a workplace and didn't know anything." Many people (even in the vet field) haven't heard of it. " | Report Response | Report Response, "One of my interviewers was a professor/DVM poultry and the other was a successful ultrasound practitioner. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Tell us about a time when you started a new job and had to acquire new skills you did not have before." How did you handle that situation?" More from this Member | Report Response, "Technology on campus" The continental breakfast is toast and instant oatmeal. They also asked him point blank, If you were accepted would you come here? It sounds like a silly question, but make sure you are ready for it! | Report Response, "Lunch was the Mexican which I would normally applaud, however, it was the messiest Mexican I have ever seen. | I was asked this question too, "Elaborate on the term "servant leader" (something from my primary)." More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "The interview is half a day of different groups doing different things, such as Q and A and looking at powerpoint stuff. | Report Response, "Searched typical behavioral based questions on the internet. More from this Member 333 N. College Way More from this Member Might be a little tight when the second class joins since its just one building..no changing rooms (everyone changes in the bathroom all at once)" | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member It was an odd question because to me if I didn't want to be a doctor, I wouldn't have spent the time going through the stress of applications." | I was asked this question too, "An impromptu role-playing scenario that was specific to my work experience and that pretty much re-created my deepest, darkest fear. | Report Response, "How nice everyone was and how they really wanted to impress us and teach us about their PBL style of learning." Dang Im an idiot. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell us about your experience with diversity" | Report Response, "prepare for a role playing session as well as a scenario question. | I was asked this question too, "Tell us about a situation that did not go as planned, what would you have done differently" | Report Response, "it was closed file interview. | I was asked this question too, "A time you were in a novel situation that was different from anything you had experienced before." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member For the physician shadowing entries portion, would scribing work? | I was asked this question too, "When did you advocate for someone? More from this Member **, Press J to jump to the feed. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about a time you had to do a new job/task and how you handled it." | I was asked this question too, "See above. More from this Member The student volunteers stopped to say "Hi" to everyone, both students and teachers. I heard most situations were good cop bad cop but I was lucky and got good cop good cop at least IMO. " More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "They asked a lot of ethical based questions on hypothetical scenarios." Enthusiastic students." I like to hide. | Report Response | Report Response, "That jet lag really sucks and not to fly from Florida to California the day before the interview!" Look over hc and medicine related news in the last couple of days" Trying to squeeze in the tour between the traditional interview and the MMI." | Report Response, "I did a mock interview at my school, with my brother (he was an interviewer at his old job), and with friends. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "A challenge from the past that you would deal with differently if it happened now." More from this Member Wondering if it would be worth attending the Western interview and taking a Western acceptance over DMU. For those planning to apply for entry in Fall 2023, interviews may be requested by completing an online form. More from this Member | Report Response, "The facilities at the university are very nice and PBL seems like a good way to learn material." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "The PBL practice session, the friendliness of the faculty and the tour guides, vegetarian lunch options provided" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe a good learning experience that you had." More from this Member More from this Member (Be very specific!)" If it was my only choice, I would reapply the next year instead of starting. 40 Questions and Answers. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell us about a time when you have competing priorities. " More from this Member | Report Response It would have been better to have the entire group ~15 ppl do a Q&A with the students. western university (pomona) interview questions ( for application cycle 13-14) Thread starter Tifanie; Start date Jan 13, 2014; This forum made possible through the generous support of SDN members, donors, and sponsors. More from this Member | Report Response, "Give students info on the pizza dinner for the Friday before the interview right when you invite them. | Report Response, "Distance from home" | Report Response, "SDN, practiced my answers" | Report Response | Report Response, "No prep for the COMLEX, study on your own..there are still some kinks to be worked out as it is a new campus. Be ready to give them more than just a yes. You should be ready at any moment to tell them. On recommendation from one of the faculty, I visited MacDowell's creek, a nearby park in the mountain foothills, and I can attest to that the local area is great for those who apprciate the outdoors. | Report Response The teaching system looks awesome, and their facilities are nice, (even though the outside looks bad)." More from this Member we weren't thrown any curve balls like they do at some other veterinary schools. " More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response The school is great, but does not have a large animal facility on campus." 0 0. . | I was asked this question too, "Riskiest decision I've made" What High School did you go to? | I was asked this question too, "What was a time when you missed a deadline and how did you handle it?" | Report Response, "General Experience, previous application cycles, SDN, talked with friend about current world insurance topics." Should you be invited to interview, you can expect to hear from us by email one to three weeks prior to the interview date. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Come interview here, you will love the faculty, staff, building- everything! More from this Member More from this Member Very unique teaching style." | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member Review of Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Interview Feedback. You must log in or register to reply here. More from this Member Please note: this subreddit is for pre-meds seeking information on osteopathic medical schools, osteopathic medical students, and osteopathic physicians that operate in the United States and abroad. | Report Response Their unique PBL learning is a wonderful thing (not for everybody, though), and I feel like this school really wants to get to know who you are. Cons Tight work environment. Genuine reactions and responses are best." | I was asked this question too, "Describe a time when you solved a problem creatively" | I was asked this question too, "Describe a problem or challenge and how you worked through it." More from this Member But it would have also been good if the students used were more knowledgeable and communicative. Job in Visalia - Tulare County - CA California - USA , 93290. The 3 Month (100 Day) MCAT Study Schedule Guide: 2022 Edition. | Report Response Candidates applying for Optometrist had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Registered Nurse roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 90 days). More from this Member | Report Response, "How warm it would be the day of my interview. | I was asked this question too, "All about the same" This school is small but has great research opportunities and access to some really cool technology. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "they were all the same" | I was asked this question too, "How would you respond if you knowingly did not provide good care to a patient and they called you out on it?" | Report Response, "Great school." More from this Member | Report Response It really is a great interviewing experience, no weird/extremely difficult questions.. the interviewers were great! | Report Response More from this Member I applied in-person. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "How low-pressure the interview segment of the day would be. The PBL system seems great." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Describe a time when you had differing opinions or values of a coworker. 259 Gentle Springs Ln, Diamond Bar, CA 91765 ~4.24 miles southwest of Pomona center. | I was asked this question too, "Name a mistake you made in the past and how did you deal with it?" More from this Member | Report Response, "I put my foot in my mouth at one point because I failed to see the true aim of one of the questions. 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