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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?

3 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?

How have your experiences in both rural and urban health care changed your perception of medicine?
What was your greatest struggle during undergrad?
Why D.O and what area of practice?

What was the most interesting question?

Name a non-science class from undergrad that positively influenced you and think that everyone should take no matter their major.

What was the most difficult question?

Name a really hard incident in your life and how you overcame it. Tie it to your desire to become a physician.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

35 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?

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Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

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How do you rank the facilities?

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What is your in-state status?

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What were your total hours spent traveling?

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What was your primary mode of travel?

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About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

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What airport did you fly into?

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Where did you stay?

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What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

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How would you rate the hotel?

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Would you recommend the hotel?

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What is your ranking of this school's location?

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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 this site, their website and info, read over my AACOMAS and secondary applications

What impressed you positively?

facilities are state-of-the-art! students seemed happy, desire of interviewers to get to know me well, and their enthusiasm.

What impressed you negatively?

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What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

they have a dress code and attend classes year-around, require a laptop which is not part of student fees, offer no student health insurance, association with only small hospitals.

What are your general comments?

the interview day was well constructed and offered a great chance to see the school and surrounding area. everyone was really nice and enthusiastic about the school and us being there. this school has great potential, and is interested in student's imputs to achieve that goal.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

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