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University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine

St Paul, MN

Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 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?

Tell me about a time when you had to work with someone that you did not get along with.
Tell me about a time when you thought something needed to be changed or could have been done better. How did you go about changing it?
Tell me about a tramatic or stressful situation in your life and how did you deal with it?

What was the most interesting question?

Tell me about a time when you made a promise to someone that was very difficult to keep.

What was the most difficult question?

Tell me about a time that you had to make a difficult decision and what was the outcome?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

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?

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?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

MSP

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Raddison

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?

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?

Their interviews are behavioral so I looked up questions on the internet and thought of different situations in my life that I could apply.

What impressed you positively?

The small animal hospital has a huge case load. Everyone was very nice and welcoming. I really liked the fact that it is located in the Twin Cities. There is a lot to do and it was easy for my spouse to find a job.

What impressed you negatively?

The price of out of state tuition.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

I loved Minnesota. The people were great and the students seemed happy. The location is great and it is a beautiful campus.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses