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?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
4 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
3 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What is your ranking of this school's location?
1 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
1 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Who is the governer of NY? Who is the mayor of NYC?
What was the most interesting question?
''you have really good grades and a lot of experience. why do you want to come to Kstate over a school closer to your home?''
What was the most difficult question?
tell me everything you know about the brown recluse spider
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
30 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Negatively ☹️
How many people interviewed you?
2
What was the stress level of the interview?
10 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
What type of interview was it?
Open file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
read the website
What impressed you positively?
on friday afternoons, first years are encouraged to hang out in the hospital and observe surgeries.
What impressed you negatively?
location, bleh
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
study up on random facts for the interview, thats all they really care that you know
What are your general comments?
very high stress, fact based questions one after the other, not personal at all. the students were really nice and friendly, but the faculty wasn't. I got the impression that since I wasn't interested in production/large animal that I wasn't worth their time (I did get in though)
📍 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?
Airplane
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$301-$400
What airport did you fly into?
MHK
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
right across from the school, radisson maybe?
How would you rate the hotel?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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