Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Manhattan, KS
Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What is your ranking of this school's location?
8 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
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What are the challenges facing veterinary medicine in the next 5 years?
What was the most interesting question?
If I could sum up myself on a bumpersticker, what would it say?
What was the most difficult question?
Difference(in your words) between animal rights and animal welfare.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
25 minutes
How many people interviewed you?
3
What was the stress level of the interview?
8 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What was the style of the interview?
In a group
What type of interview was it?
Open file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
Researched popular interview questions. Brushed up on political/current events in vet med. Researched school a bit.
What impressed you positively?
How absolutely nice, friendly and inclusive everyone was. Made you feel like they genuinely wanted you at their school.
What impressed you negatively?
Manhattan's a little small and the vet. building seem a bit old, but nothing too negative to note.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
That the interview would be more getting to know the student rather than technical.
What are your general comments?
Got there 30 minutes early. They took my picture and then showed me the computers all student will get. Taken to outside the interview room where I waited until on of the interviewers came and got me.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
Out of state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
7+ hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$201-$300
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Holiday Inn Manhattan
How would you rate the hotel?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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