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

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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)?

"Where do you see yourself in 10 years? What are you doing in Biochem right now? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why didn't you handle (personal situation that affected my GPA)things better in that part of your life? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is compassion?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Ethical question about rights of a patient to know about their terminal illness." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read the web site, SDN, interview feedback, read books about DO's" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"EVERYTHING" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The lunch room and break area are too small and may not handle both MSI and MSII when they both will be there starting next year" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Grades are not pass/fail but rather A, B, C, D,and F. Not a big thing, but would have been nice to be informed abot this before I went." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was great. The entire staff was very informative and helpful. The driving tour around Blacksburg was an added plus. Wish we could have seen Dean Rawlins on that day. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/16/2003

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