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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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

What have you done to prepare yourself for the challenges that medical school will bring?
Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
Why do you want to become a DO vs being an MD?

What was the most interesting question?

Where do you see yourself in 10 years

What was the most difficult question?

What do you think will be the most challenging thing about medical school for you?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

40 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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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?

AmeriSuites

How would you rate the hotel?

9 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?

6 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?

Reviewed my secondary application, personal statement, and familiarized myself with all aspects of the school...including curriculum, campus setting, programs offered and recent events

What impressed you positively?

The enthusiasm of all of the administration and faculty and the new and clean facilities especially the anatomy lab

What impressed you negatively?

The surrounding area...there is not much to do except outdoor activities. Which is really ok because there probably won't be much time for relaxing anyway

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

nothing

What are your general comments?

The interview expereince was GREAT! Overall it was very laid back and everyone made you feel welcome with their enthusiasm.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses