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University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture College of Veterinary Medicine

Knoxville, TN

Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

If you solely studied small animal as your electives in vet school, are you legally allowed to treat a horse? Answer: of course!
What do you think will be the hardest part of vet school?
What was your favorite non-science course?

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

Would you ever use your DVM to teach? They asked this because my personal statement mentioned that I tutor. Not really a difficult question, I just wasn't expecting it.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

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?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Best Western

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

5 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?

Researched possible questions online and read the interview feedback for UT on SDN.

What impressed you positively?

All the students and teachers seemed really nice. You can tell that they love the school, and everyone is there to help you.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That there would be plenty of time to change clothes between the tour and interview....high heels and large animal barns don't mix well. :-p

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses