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University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture College of Veterinary Medicine

Knoxville, TN

Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 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?

Tell us about yourself and how you became interested in veterinary medicine.
What size milking farms are there in your area?
Why did you choose U Tenn to apply to?

What was the most interesting question?

What do you see as being an issue in large animal medicine in the coming years?

What was the most difficult question?

What ethical concern do you think is worst at the clinic where you work? (wording not exact, but this is the gist of the ?)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

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?

6 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?

TYS

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hilton

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?

6 out of 10

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

8 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?

Reread application, 4 previous interviews, kept an eye on current events.

What impressed you positively?

How friendly everyone was, Thelarge animal coordinator came into the room to answer any questions we may have, the dean talked to us at the beginning of the day, student were available throughout day to answer questions.One of my interviewers came out after the interview and showed me an additional part of the hospital. I visited about 3 years ago when they were starting an expansion which they are now almost finished. They are planning on expanding the large animal facility. They have a hyperbolic chamber (sp) how cool is that.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The interviewer do not have your grades or gpa, gre scores etc.

What are your general comments?

I thought it went well the interviewers were very helpful in answering my questions.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses