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Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine

Ames, IA

Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ 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?

9 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?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

My interviewers were great and the interview was actually enjoyable. Just relax and be yourself!
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell us about a time you had to act autonomously and take control of a situation. How did others react? What was the outcome?

What was the most interesting question?

Tell us about a time you had to try really hard to earn someone's trust. How did you do it?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read the website. There is a list of qualities that they check off. I made a list of experiences and what I learned from each. It is strictly behavioral so no research!

What was the most difficult question?

Tell us about yourself.

What impressed you positively?

The facilities were great! And the staff were very friendly and helpful.

What impressed you negatively?

There were not as many current students walking around talking to interviewees as there were at other interviews I was at.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 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?

7 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?

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?

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

Des Moines

Where did you stay?

Hotel