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Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine

West Lafayette, IN

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?

9 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 and why do you want to be a vet?
What brought you to Purdue to apply?
What would you do if you saw another student cheat?

What was the most interesting question?

What qualities do you have that will make you a good veterinarian?

What was the most difficult question?

How would you deal with conflict among colleagues on a team?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open 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?

No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

4 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?

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read SDN, http://web.wm.edu/so/prevet/purdue-interview.html, and read through informative Purdue's website.

What impressed you positively?

Fantastic community, students receive extensive hands-on training, diversity is important.

What impressed you negatively?

No responses

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Perhaps the Admissions office could have send an introductory email with links to important and helpful information. (ie 4th year student blogs)

What are your general comments?

Really enjoyed my visit to Purdue and the opportunity to meet faculty, students, and even the Dean. This visit has certainly swayed me in a positive manner where, if accepted, I'd strongly consider Purdue even over my in-state.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses