University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine Individual responses

⭐ Overall Impressions ▼

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

7 out of 10

💬 Interview Questions ▼

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell about a time you dealt with a difficult person. What was the last crisis you encountered and how did you solve it?

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Tell us about a time when you made a promise or commitment with good intentions but you had to break it.

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What is a goal you regret not accomplishing?

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What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

I found them all to be difficult. I had anecdotes prepared, but I still felt unsure and unsteady that I was conveying what I wanted to about my character.

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🤝 Interview Format and Logistics ▼

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

Automobile

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Fairfield (Roseville)

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?

8 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Jotted down anecdotes. Reviewed previous questions on this thread.

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What impressed you positively?

The tours were one-on-one and tailored to your interests- they showed me everything! Also, the administration was so friendly, generous and organized. Student ambassadors spent a great deal of time talking with me. It was a great day.

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What impressed you negatively?

The info. sessions were not that informative, but everyone was so nice and friendly!

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What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish that I had practiced putting together complete sentences ahead of time. Because it's closed file you struggle to include the necessary background information and to get to the point of the story in a timely manner.

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