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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Veterinary Medicine

Urbana, IL

Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

4 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

3 out of 10

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

1 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What has been a rewarding expierence for you?
What was the last group project you did and what was your role in the group?
When have you needed to deal with a difficult person?

What was the most interesting question?

the dumb walmart question...interesting not because it was good, but because it was so very pointless.

What was the most difficult question?

none really, they were all pretty generic.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

2 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?

CMI

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Red Roof Inn

How would you rate the hotel?

4 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

What is your ranking of this school's location?

3 out of 10

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

3 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?

reading over behavior style interview questions, researching the school.

What impressed you positively?

the information session was really the only positive part, the people presenting seemed friendly and helpful.

What impressed you negatively?

most everything else...the tours were infrequent and not good, the interview format was bad, and the whole day seemed chaotic.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

not to buy the boxed lunch...it was nasty

What are your general comments?

pretty bad overall, I don't feel like I was able to express myself during the interview, but it seems OK because I don't like the school anyway

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses