Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Ames, IA
Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
For infectious disease and public health research, I highly recommend this school. They are very well know for this and are very proud of it and the opportunities for students are various.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Tell us about a time when you had to deal with change and how did you respond to it.
What was the most interesting question?
Tell us about a time you had to break a commitment/promise, how was the response, and what did you learn from it.
How did you prepare for the interview?
Read the interview feedbacks here, studied behavioral type interview questions and took from my experiences that I wanted them to know about.
What was the most difficult question?
Tell us of a time when you had to think 'outside the box' and failed. How did you respond and what did you learn.
What impressed you positively?
They are very very friendly laid back and just wanted to know about you and how you react to situations in life. The school is very nice with brand new large animal facilities.
What impressed you negatively?
Small town if you are not used to that type of setting. Very rural.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
3 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
3 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
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?
$301-$400
What airport did you fly into?
Des Moines
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
AmericInn
How would you rate the hotel?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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