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Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine

East Lansing, MI

Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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?

I see you are very involved in music. Veterinary school is very time-consuming - are you willing to give up your music?
Tell me about a time when you had a conflict and what leadership skills you used to solve it.
What are the special responsibilities of a veterinarian in a large dog kennel setting? In a large horse farm setting?

What was the most interesting question?

I see you have done a lot of research in microbiology. Tell me how that applies to the role of a veterinarian in food safety.

What was the most difficult question?

Think of each person who wrote you a letter of recommendation and tell us what they would say you still need to improve on.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

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?

Re-read my application, looked up current events.

What impressed you positively?

The entire admissions department is extremely friendly! The interviewers had a lot of questions specific to my application, which showed my that they had actually read it.

What impressed you negatively?

I think the tour could have been a little better.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

n/a

What are your general comments?

Very positive! Everyone was really friendly, including the interviewers. They put me at ease right away and we had more of a conversation than a hardcore interview. The other people being interviewed that day were nice too, so we could all chat.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses