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University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine

St Paul, MN

Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

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

4 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell us about a time that you over-stepped your boundaries.
Tell us about a time that you recieved negative feedback.
Tell us about a time that you resolved a conflict.

What was the most interesting question?

Tell us about your past jobs, organizations and volunteer time.

What was the most difficult question?

Tell us about a time that you were in a situation where there was no right or wrong answer.
🤝 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?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In 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?

$301-$400

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 Bandana Blvd

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 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?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

I did practice behavioral interview questions.

What impressed you positively?

The current students and the student panel.

What impressed you negatively?

The location and parking.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing

What are your general comments?

I felt that the interview was very negative. Instead of asking questions in a more positive manner, they all came across as looking for negative experiences. This makes it very difficult to show your good aspects and to eloborate on your successes.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses