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  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Blacksburg
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Blacksburg, VA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Favorite Class? What would I have changed about my undergraduate education? How did I balance all my activities?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"My job experience? how it relates to medicine? how will it help me in medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"why VCOM?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Scenario: 7 year old child, mother that just delivered a baby, and 70 year old man-one unit of blood-- Who will I give it to?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"same" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"website, SDN, read app" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities, great technology, awesome labs!! " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Unsure whether or not the students and professors were happy to be there" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"No NHSC scholarships are accepted at this school No summer break" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This seems to be a great institution but there were just a few things that did not sit well with me. Students and professors seemed a little unsure and unhappy with school. Scary that it is not fully accredited." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/22/2003

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