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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?

9 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?

Am I prepared for the course load that is expected of a veterinary student?
What do I think is more in demand in Louisiana: small animal or large or mixed?
Where do I see myself in 10 years?

What was the most interesting question?

My most interesting questions revolved around what I spoke about in my introduction (dairy research)

What was the most difficult question?

They asked what was my least favorite class and how I handled it. It wasn't really difficult, just hard to explain.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 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?

Faculty member

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Home

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?

7 out of 10

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

6 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?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

I went over what I was going to say in my introduction, looked at information about the vet school, and looked at questions other people received but honestly, most of my interview was about my experiences and less about random ethical questions

What impressed you positively?

The interviewers were polite and very welcome to discussion. It was professional, yet cordially laid back. Overall a very pleasant experience.

What impressed you negatively?

Not too much negativity. I would have liked a little more time to talk, I suppose. We ran out of time before they really could ask that many questions.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Not to freak out!

What are your general comments?

It was a lot more laid-back than I expected. The interviewers asked questions about my aspirations based off of what I spoke about in my introduction.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses