Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Manhattan, KS
Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2010-11
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
10 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 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?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What are you opinions on declawing cats?
What was the most interesting question?
Do you think euthanasia is a better alternative than an animal being crammed in a cage in a no kill shelter for the rest of its life?
What was the most difficult question?
The dreaded "Tell me about yourself". I didn't really know what about me they wanted to know, so I mentioned what I wanted to go into after vet school, where I did my undergrad and then fizzled awkwardly out...
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
25 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
3
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 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?
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?
My undergrad school offers a class in applying to vet school, and then gave me a whole packet of questions from past interviews. I also researched the school's website.
What impressed you positively?
All three interviewers were extremely friendly and even made a couple of jokes during the interview, which made me feel more comfortable.
What impressed you negatively?
The interview weekend could have offered a few more scheduled activities for applicants since we did come all that way.
📍 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?
4-6 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?
Detriot Metro
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Holiday Inn at Campus
How would you rate the hotel?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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