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Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine

Baton Rouge, LA

Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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.

What was the most interesting question?

Do you feel that veterinarians should have a roll in politics?

What was the most difficult question?

If your best friend had the key to the exam and she was not supposed to, what would you do? Not so hard...but my answer was challenged!
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

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?

8 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?

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

ATL to Baton Rouge

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

10 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Did a mock interview with career services, looked at interview feedback on SDN.

What impressed you positively?

I felt that the interviewers really wanted to get know me, and the interview was not intimidating at all.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing at all!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Don't stress so much about the suit! There was a variety of outfits:skirts with sweaters or blouses, pants with sweaters/blouses, and suits too! You don't have to spend a ton of money to buy a suit, just look clean, professional, and put-together!

What are your general comments?

Students were extremely friendly! Wonderful school! The welcome session the night before was also great. It calmed my nerves and I met a lot of people.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Wow! Admissions was informative, prompt, and very friendly. Best admission office, to be sure!