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  • Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine
  • Veterinary School
  • Baton Rouge, LA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Do you know what field of veterinary medicine you want to go into? (They told me it's ok if you haven't decided yet... apparently a lot of vet students change their mind several times while they're in school.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"A client is moving and they bring in their healthy dog to be put to sleep. They will not consider shelters. What do you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"Do you know how much debt you'll be in after vet school? How you'll pay for it? How much money you'll be making after graduation? Does that salary sound like a lot to you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How did being home schooled affect your transition to college?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell me about yourself, being sure to include why we should choose you above all the other interviewees waiting out there." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read through previous interview questions on this website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Flexibility of the interview. Most questions were based on my response to the first question they asked me: "Tell me about yourself."" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Welcoming reception the night before the interview was a little chaotic, and I didn't like that family members couldn't come in." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Baton Rouge is confusing at night and traffic can be unpredictable - leave your hotel early to get there on time." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great experience overall. Everyone participating in the interviewing process - students, faculty, staff, interviewers - went above and beyond to make it a comfortable and positive experience." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Knights Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/11/2012

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

4 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Sending actual e-mails with application status updates would have seemed more personable to me than having to constantly check the online status check system. At least having an e-mail for my interview invitation and offer of admission would have been nice." Report Response

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