Blacksburg, VA
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What do you think about stem cell research?
What was the most interesting question?
What is the biggest obstacle you've faced in your life?
What was the most difficult question?
What do you think about stem cell research? Do you think being a mathemetician influenced Descartes as a philosopher (question from a conversation regarding my personal statement)?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
20 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
3
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
What type of interview was it?
Open file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
Student Doctor; Spoke with a current student
What impressed you positively?
State of the art facility; Friendly administration; Students were pleased; VCOM students get same priveleges as Virginia Tech students; Seems to be going to the top in a few years
What impressed you negatively?
Dress Code; Otherwise, I was very impressed
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
More information about stem cell research
What are your general comments?
VCOM was my first choice, so I was pretty stressed going into it. However, they made the interviews very relaxed, which was so important. They were more organized and treated me better than other schools. I was accepted yesterday and I'm very excited about going to school there. Great experience.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Admissions staff
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