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University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine

Columbia, MO

Veterinary Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

4 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

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

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

what did you mean by 'prepared specialized diets"? (internship at the zoo?
What was your favorite zoo animal (did an internship at a zoo)?
Why should we accept you?

What was the most interesting question?

How was your fear free education affected your position on behavior? (I'm fear free certified and mentioned it in my essay)

What was the most difficult question?

What is a challenge you have faced at work and how did you resolve it?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

4

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

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?

st louis

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

ramanda inn

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

I made a list of questions from the SDN network and thought of scenarios/answers I could use. I also went over my application and essays

What impressed you positively?

other interviewers were very nice and relaxed

What impressed you negatively?

The first question I got was what was my favorite zoo animal, which caught me off guard. The lady was also very stone faced and didn't seem like she wanted to be there which made me nervous.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

I thought I did not answer very well (not as well as I did at Penn) but I still got an acceptance

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses