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Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia Campus

Blacksburg, VA

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Do you think you would be able to handle to workload of medical school?
Tell me about yourself.
What would you do if you saw someone cheating?

What was the most interesting question?

None, really. There wasn't many questions because of the conversational type interview. I did, however, have a question about Hurricane Katrina.

What was the most difficult question?

None.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

15 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you fly into?

ROA

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Comfort Inn--Blacksburg

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN Interview Feedback, Internet sites with Medical School questions, Interview Workshop booklet, Family

What impressed you positively?

Anatomy lab, new facilities, laid-back, very friendly staff

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing really, except there were no board reviews

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That most of the seats were filled up.

What are your general comments?

Very relaxing and I wish I could have gotten in.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses