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Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine

Ames, IA

Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2014-15

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Had a nice time, very low stress. Excited to hear back from admissions!
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Name a time when someone challenged your beliefs. How did you respond and what was the result?

What was the most interesting question?

When did you have to make a decision that you weren't sure was the right one? How did it turn out?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Looked up questions on SDN, talked to my academic adviser, and spoke with other pre-vet students.

What was the most difficult question?

Name a time recently when you could not fulfill a commitment. How did you deal with that situation and how did the other party respond?

What impressed you positively?

The interviewers were very friendly and we had a nice conversation.

What impressed you negatively?

Neither of my interviewers were from Iowa State, so they said it wouldn't make sense to ask them about the school.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I felt fairly prepared
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

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

Where did you stay?

Home

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great