More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "When did you advocate for someone? also talked with a DO that had graduated from western in California" | Report Response More from this Member those of you who have interviews next week should really try not to be too nervous, because everyone was really really really nice. | Report Response, "I really enjoyed the activities throughout the day. I felt prepared for the interview and the entire orientation process." It's a very laid back process." | Report Response, "Very student oriented, listen to feedback from students and interviewees." | I was asked this question too, "What does diversity mean to you?" 52 Western University of Health Sciences reviews in Pomona. | Report Response, "The schools location isn't amazing, but Corvallis is close" There seems like there are plenty of nice areas in the surrounding towns to live" | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about a time you used an innovative solution to solve a problem." | I was asked this question too, "Discuss a situation in which you had to work with people you had never before met." | Report Response, "Really laid back interview, they just want to get the chance to know you!" | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "See above. Rodeway Inn in Albany, OR. What do you consider to be one of your greatest professional achievements ? I was not sure if there was a system glitch or if something else was going on." More from this Member | Report Response. More from this Member You must log in or register to reply here. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Not everyone is asked the same questions, which they lied about. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about a decision you regret" More from this Member The continental breakfast is toast and instant oatmeal. | I was asked this question too, "MMI 2nd station (cannot disclose)" | I was asked this question too, "Describe a time where you had to overcome a challenge" | Report Response, "Really loved the atmosphere!" | I was asked this question too, "none, really" | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Lack of real lectures scares me. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response They were interested in what I had to say, rather than just ''doing a job.'' 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 | I was asked this question too, "What do you want to do with an advanced degree and a DVM?" | Report Response, "I love this school and cannot imagine going anywhere else for my medical education" They take notes and remain pretty inexpressive. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "A time when you had to manage competing priorities." Western University DPT Interview (Pomona) : r/PTschool. How would you manage your time as an optometry student? Many people (even in the vet field) haven't heard of it. " | Report Response, "It was great to learn more about the school during the activities before and after the interview. More from this Member More from this Member To give you peace of mind, we will e-mail you when your application is received. | Report Response, "very disorganized interview process and day." More from this Member Who is taking the COVID-19 Shot? More from this Member Mrz 2022 Mrz 2022 Below are the secondary essay prompts for the Western University of Health Sciences/ College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (Western U/COMP) in Pomona, CA. Western Governors University; University of Massachusetts Lowell; Grand Canyon University; . | I was asked this question too, "Describe a time where you were part of a group and what was your role." More from this Member One of the faculty made a Game of Thrones reference as part of his presentation whoch appealed strongly to my inner geek. They did a wonderful job selecting real people to become real doctors." More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell us about a time where you had to communicate to someone. " More from this Member What did you learn from it?" Be ready to give them more than just a yes. You should be ready at any moment to tell them. | Report Response Small class size for a DO school. I live in a 4 bedroom 2 bath newer home. It's okay to pause and reflect before answering. More from this Member | Report Response, "Well-organized activities, enthusiastic students, many applicants from out of state. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What was the riskiest decision you've ever made?" | Report Response, "Same as those listed." | Report Response, "Before the interview part of the day was basically a big pep talk from a couple of the doctors which helped calm nerves. It may not display this or other websites correctly. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Talk about a tough decision you made. More from this Member | Report Response (Can't remember the exact wording of it)" | Report Response, "Pomona, PBL, tuition it is insane." | Report Response | Report Response Received notification of app received on 5:06 pm. More from this Member They loved answering the questions, and they just raved about Western's curriculum and faculty." | I was asked this question too, "Read responses on SDN's interview feedback, watched youtube channels for MMI tips, read a book on interview tips, interviewed at other schools, wrote answers to common/expected questions and read them out loud the night before the interview." More from this Member More from this Member I dont want to spoil all of the fun, but they ask you to read a scenario and then pick the best response to a "patient's" question from a list of 4 or 5 options" OOS, but ties to the state. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member (70 degrees plus in winter!)" How do you handle stress? | 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. The students were candid and comfortable and seemed to really like where they were." Overall, it was durable, not very mentally taxing,. The weather is amazing. | I was asked this question too, "Describe a problem or challenge and how you worked through it." | I was asked this question too, "Tell us about a time you had conflicting priorities." More from this Member | Report Response JavaScript is disabled. | Report Response, "The program really tries to prepare students for the ''real-world'' by emphasizing problem solving and team work through Patient Based Learning modules. all the questions (around 4 or 5) are behavioral based. | I was asked this question too, "Tell us about a time you attempted something and succeeded, how did you feel? The interview day was slightly intimidating because the overall feel of the day was very business like, but that showed me the rigor and prestige of the academics at this school and gave me the confidence to know if I decide to go the DO route I will be at a school that will ensure my success." More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response Review of Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Interview Feedback. | Report Response, "The staff is dedicated to the students. | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "I did a mock interview at my school, with my brother (he was an interviewer at his old job), and with friends. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why are you interested in medicine?" | Report Response, "That the city of Pomona isn't the best area to be in." | Report Response, "Everyone is really enthusiastic about PBL." More from this Member 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. This brightly lit facility is modern and conducive to patient-centered care. 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." More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "The distance learning. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Describe a situation when you had to solve a problem creatively." More from this Member | Report Response You will do an interview, curriculum overview, campus tour, financial planning, and student q&a session in this time period. | Report Response, "I wish I would have known that the interview was going to be kind and open- not as formal and stressful!" none were especially difficult, but all were thought provoking. | Report Response, "Lunch isn't super exciting since there is no cafeteria, sandwiches/chips/fruits. More from this Member The OMM presentation was top notch, I'm really excited to learn OMM! | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response Claremont, CA 91711, After Pomona: Baseball Analyst Guy Stevens 13, After Pomona: E.R. The location is great (Hello, Southern California?). Very standard, they also allowed for time to ask questions at the end. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Give me an example of a time you set a deadline and didn't make it." The school is good, I really liked the area and the school. What are your strengths and weaknesses? | Report Response, "how nice the folks were." Applicants were placed in separate break-out rooms for the interviews after the welcome by the dean. | Report Response, "The people were super friendly and the program they set up for us was awesome and let us see how their curriculum works (PBL)" Western University of Health Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine Veterinary School Pomona Individual Feedback 2 50 Responses Give Interview Feedback Review Your School Overall Experience How did the interview impress you? | Report Response, "The students seemed a little spacey; they don't have a teaching hospital; they're not accredited yet." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Read SDN threads on the Pomona campus interviews. More from this Member It was very much like a conversation than an interview." | Report Response | Report Response, "uninterested interviewers, crappy location, unfriendly interviewers, in the ghetto, heavy guard presence due to area crime, NO large animal hospital on facility, limited large animal hospital clinical time, not accredited, PBL seems to waste time and is exclusive learning strategy for two years, practically no lectures," On Fishbowl, you can share insights and advice anonymously with Western University of Health Sciences employees and get real answers from people on the inside. | Report Response More from this Member nothing here either. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Role play. Virtual and/or in-person interviews with alumni are offered for interested prospective applicants who are high school seniors or prospective transfer applicants. | I was asked this question too, "What is the hardest life experience you have been through?" Also, the MMI's are not as scary as I thought they would be." Read SDN and made a mental list of different stories from my experience that could relate to behavioral questions." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Give us an example of a good learning experience." | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Communicate more positively and clearly before the interview day, especially about the pizza social and extra events available to interview candidates. Candidates interviewing for Research Assistant and Data Analyst rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Administrative Assistant and Administrative Associate roles were rated as the easiest. More from this Member Its a one on one activity with a physician and my experience scribing for doctors was much more significant for me and more 1:1 interaction with doctors than my actual shadowing experience. More from this Member Also make it more clear that some communication has to go through Pomona and others through Lebanon, it gets confusing about who handles what." | Report Response | Report Response, "They changed the building due to a health fair and did not let us know." | I was asked this question too, "Describe a time when you had to deal with a conflict in a group situation." It was strange! | Report Response, "Timely email response." Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Western University of Health Sciences by 2x See who you know Get notified about new Assistant Professor jobs in Pomona, CA . More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member I interviewed at Western University of Health Sciences. More from this Member | Report Response Or use the phone!" | Report Response, "SDN feedback, going over questions to get a sense of how to answer the questions" | Report Response, "That i was going to be interviewed pretty much last in the last group." | Report Response, "The location..i hate Pomona" They seemed to be similar." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell us about a decision you made that you regret, and how would you change it. " | Report Response, "The friendliness and commitment of the faculty and staff. | Report Response Learn more about the Western University DO interview: Western University of Health Sciences/ College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Locations: Pomona, CA and Lebanon, OR 309 East Second St. Pomona, CA 91766-1854 (909) 469-5335 Lebanon: (541) 259-0200 More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Western is a mix of traditional panel interview and MMI. | Report Response, "SDN for sure! | I was asked this question too, "Describe a situation when people had to rely on you." More from this Member I took a full 5 minutes to think before answering." They seem like great people to work with." The book store had a bin of microbial plushies which appealed strongly to my microbio background and inner child. | I was asked this question too, "Anything else you'd like to tell us about yourself." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What is diversity to you?" After I looked at the pros and cons of the schools I interviewed with this was my number 1 choice DO school. Wondering this as well. | Report Response | Report Response Is it one application for both schools???? | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response western pomona interview | Student Doctor Network Any advice on best way to prepare? | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "President Obama is calling you, how would u tell him to fix the hc system..what makes a good doctor" | Report Response, "location maybe?" | Report Response, "More time for the interview would have been nice" | Report Response, "A large portion of the classes are streamed from the Pomona campus. Tell me about a time you made a mistake, Opens the Fishbowl by Glassdoor site in a new window. | Report Response, "SDN feed back" Temp pin never comes to email. More from this Member Dental School. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe a time when you had differing opinions or values of a coworker. | Report Response, "Perhaps hold the interviews earlier in the day to alleviate stress." | Report Response, "The interviewers were very friendly and casual. I really appreciated the effort the adcom made to help us relax, though, and I enjoyed the morning presentation, coffee and the lunch provided." I really feel like graduates are practice ready." | Report Response, "That this webpage existed!" More from this Member 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. More from this Member Learn More Find a Provider Map/Directions WesternU Health Pomona 795 E. Second Street, Pomona CA 91766 WesternU Health Los Angeles 2080 Century Park East, Suite 800 Los Angeles, CA 90067 | I was asked this question too, "The MMI portion of the interview." | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "It was decent overall. 3 suites in hotel. | Report Response, "Looked on here and reviewed my supplemental app questions from here and other schools. The area of Pomano is not the "ghetto" that many people say in the feedback. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Where do you see Osteopathy in 10 years?" More from this Member (Be specific!)" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "n/a" 10 min per question and around 5 questions. I was pretty nervous and then found the actual interview to be a breeze." | Report Response, "The amount of clinical experience students get is much more than other schools. " | Report Response | Report Response They gave a scenario and I had to act it out with the interviewers" | I was asked this question too, "Why DO" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Mistake made." | I was asked this question too, "Describe a time in which you innovated to solve a problem." Curriculum seems right on the target. I had it asked on more than one occasion. I interviewed at Cal Poly Pomona (Los Angeles, CA) in Jan 2021. The process took 1+ week. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Talk about a risky decision you made. | Report Response | Report Response, "That you should't Uber there because you can't get an Uber out." | Report Response, "SDN" | Report Response, "MMI here was very low stress and not really a true MMI. | Report Response, "Talked to friends/family, read up on some behavior questions and thought of situations in my life that I could talk about" | Report Response, "That jet lag really sucks and not to fly from Florida to California the day before the interview!" | I was asked this question too, "Tell us about a time you worked with a strong-willed person." | I was asked this question too, ""Wait, you are from what city? | Report Response, "Great school." "The questions they asked were the same ones at the Pomona campus. Also, the student body is diverse in some ways (many Asians and a few other ethnicities present) but with how family-centric and rural the area is, I wonder about how comfortable an LGBT student would be here." | Report Response I felt reaallly welcome, from the staff and the people of Lebanon. More from this Member "The interview day is long, and the interview/MMI . Job specializations: Sales. More from this Member More from this Member Local beer is up to snuff. They are not out to trick you or make you look stupid. All in all, I could really see myself at this school." | Report Response, "Reviewed behavioral questions and prepared honest answers." I couldnt think of any real specific situations to this question .. :(" | Report Response Also, the student Q&A session - it was 3-4 applicants on 2-3 students. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Cost of attendence along with the cost of living." | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member Where can I find these? More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "One of my interviewers was a bit prickly." 2022-2023 Western University of Health Sciences (Lebanon, Oregon) PapaGuava; Apr 21, 2022; 2 3. | I was asked this question too, "Can't remember anymoresorry" More from this Member western university (pomona) interview questions ( for application cycle 13-14), Western University DPT class of 2024 - Pomona, All resources are student and donor supported. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "The cost, but I obviously knew ahead of time - it's not a secret. | Report Response, "The relaxed atmosphere of the interviews and the overwhelming enthusiasm for the school and the faculty that was exhibited by the students." There are literally no lectures even though they claim there are some and all the learning comes from you reading a textbook, i.e., you teach yourself veterinary medicine (learned from a friend who is a 1st year)." More from this Member | 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 It would probably work for most people, but paying >$60k a year to watch lectures on a screen? | Report Response, "I was interviewed by two DO's and one person from the community who sat on the Chamber of Commerce" Suppose it was mandated by your school and you still had reservations about it. Small town, but plenty to do if you love the outdoors. | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response Anybody get a pre-secondary R yet? | Report Response More from this Member The great thing is that there does seem to be a great amount of hands on experience, starting from your first year. More from this Member 40 mins of behavioral questions with 2 interviewers, and 2-3 hrs of statistical analysis using excel and R. I spent most of the afternoon finishing the process. More from this Member All the adrenaline had left my system, and I just wanted to go to sleep!" | 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." And know your primary and secondary applications front-to-back." More from this Member For the secondary questions, when it says shadow/observe can you use your primary care doctor as someone you observed? I meant Western Lebanon. I interviewed at Western University of Health Sciences (Pomona, CA) in Mar 2020. No large animal hospital on campus (but they do havea contract with a neighboring university where students go to work with food/large animals.)" | I was asked this question too, "Tell us about a time when you had to work with unfamiliar people" Reviewed my application." Submitted since late May but got nothing. | I was asked this question too, "Name one time when you were unable to meet a deadline." | Report Response, "Staff, students, PBL" they try to make it a comfortable situation for all. | Report Response, "Limited facilities" | I was asked this question too, "Used SDN to help prepare, looked at the STAR process for interviewing, asked friends for help" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "None. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "asked a spedific question about my personal statement." Like tell us about one conversation, or one interaction. 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