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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?

1 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)?

"Tell me about yourself. Why osteopathic medicine? Why EVVCOM?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How did you get to this point?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where do you see yourself in ten years? What are your weaknesses? What are your strengths?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me everything about yourself and how you got to this point. I want to get a good sense of you." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Where do you see yourself in ten years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN interview feedback, review application." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities are fabulous, very modern. Wireless internet access. The anatomy lab has individual ventilated "boxes" for each cadaver as well as filtering/recycling the air frequently (I forgot the turnover rate--maybe it was 15 times per hour). It's also on the top floor with large windows for natural lighting. We also got a nice tour of Blacksburg, apartments, townhouses, etc." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I would have like to have spoken to Dean Tooke-Rawlins for a little bit. She introduced herself as we were walking out the door." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"All in all, I was impressed with its facilities. The faculty and staff were all very friendly. The interviews were low stress. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/15/2003

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