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  • University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
  • Veterinary School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

No Response

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?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"why i did not ask a veterinarian i wrote about in my personal statement for a letter of recommendation." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"why do you want to make the switch from technician to veterinarian" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"tell me about a specific case" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"if we were to give you a degree right now what would you do with it" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"ethical questions. ear cropping, declawing, euthanasia, etc." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"looked at the upenn website and read interview results from student doctor network" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"friendliness of the students" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"some areas of the hospital look older" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"what time i was going to be interviewing." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"look nice, eye contact, strong handshake, and be yourself" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

No Response

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Home

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/07/14

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 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?

9 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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