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Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia Campus

Blacksburg, VA

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private 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?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Since you are a science major, why medicine instead of doing research?
What is the biggest dissappointment in your life?
Why are you interested in osteopathic medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

How are you going to deal with death?

What was the most difficult question?

How are you going to deal with all the stress associated with medical school?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

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 another location
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

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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?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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

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What are your comments on where you stayed?

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✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

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How did you prepare for the interview?

read over my application, looked over the VCOM website, researched osteopathic medicine

What impressed you positively?

I was really impressed with the excitement of the faculty and staff. The facilities are going to be state-of-the-art.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing. I was very impressed with the whole experience.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I had known how quickly I would know about being accepted. I also wish I had realized how laid back the interview process would be.

What are your general comments?

It was my first interview and it was a great experience. Everyone is so excited about the new school and committed to making it a top medical school.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses