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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?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

How many people interviewed you?

2

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)?

"If you were accepted to penn, but asked to take a gap year what would you do with that gap year?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us about a time you helped a friend through a stressful situation" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you do when a client comes in and asks about dogs that are being used as research? Then what if the research page explicitly said the animals were in pain." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What would you do if a client wanted to euthanize their healthy pet? Then the client gets mad and says if you don’t do it they will?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you want your legacy to be after you retire?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looking up questions on sdn" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The interviewers were very relaxed and treated the interview as a natural conversation." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The interview is only 30 minutes." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I loved that they allowed us to zoom chat with current students and ask questions. The students gave very honest feedback and really helped us to get to know the school." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

No Response

How did the tourguide seem?

No Response

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

No Response

What was your primary mode of travel?

No Response

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

No Response

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

No Response

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

General Info

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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