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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?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What are some problems with healthcare? What solutions do you have to these problems?
what do you think of giving healthcare away for free, on say a medical mission?
Why VCOM?

What was the most interesting question?

What do you think about becoming a radiologist? (this is a primary care focused school)

What was the most difficult question?

What do you think about illegal Imegrants working and lving in the U.S.?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Inn at Virginia Tech

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 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?

School Website, AACOM.org, Mock Interview at work and school, Articles on topics like abortion, euthanasia, HMO's, PPO's and studentdoctor.net

What impressed you positively?

the state of the art facilities, how happy the Dean of admissions was about the facility and the program, The medical mission rotations for 3rd and 4th years. Overall i jsut felt at home

What impressed you negatively?

Didn't find anything negative.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

VCOM was a great place to interview, the three interviews were very laid back, mostly about who I was with the occasional

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses