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Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia Campus

Blacksburg, VA

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

7 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

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

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

very laid back interview. conversational. good times. awesome anatomy lab, bright and good ventilation system. tour was fun.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What are your weaknesses?

What was the most interesting question?

they were all pretty basic

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, practice, typing answers out

What was the most difficult question?

Tell me how you would handle a noncompliant patient who was a repeat offender of some sort.

What impressed you positively?

how friendly everyone was

What impressed you negatively?

one of the interviewers may or may not have told one of the interviewees who of course told the other interviewees that there were no more spots left for the next class and we were interviewing just for waitlist spots. not the best idea.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

how windy it actually was. i may have thought about rethinking the skirt thing
🤝 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?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

they pretty much got the admissions process down. no complaints.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

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?

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

LAX/ATL/Roanoke

Where did you stay?

Friends or family