Blacksburg, VA
Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
💬 Interview Process
What was the most interesting question?
If you were given unlimited funding to start a free clinic, and you could hire 7 practioners, from what specialties/areas would they be and why?
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, the BBC webpage's science and nature section, my application materials, and conversations with current medical students. I also reviewed the specifics of my published research to be prepared to answer questions about my methods, and its relevance to the practice of medicine.
What was the most difficult question?
Describe a problem you solved individually and as part of a team, how you solved it, and what you learned from it.
What impressed you positively?
How friendly EVERYONE was. From the students to the cafeteria staff, everyone was warm, welcoming, and happy to have us there.
What impressed you negatively?
Nothing, really.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
That there are no available spots in the class right now.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Admissions staff
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
Out of state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
2-3 hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
Where did you stay?
Friends or family
How would you rate the hotel?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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