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  • Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
  • Veterinary School
  • Fort Collins, CO
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

6

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Why not just go into a PhD program?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How are your clinical and research interests related?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why CSU?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell us about your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Other than the time advantage, and the integration of medicine and research, why are you interested in the joint DVM/PhD program. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read up on wildlife/zoonotic diseases (my area of focus) - but wasn't asked about any of them." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The relaxed attitudes of the faculty, and their interest in my research." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Sometimes the faculty talked to each other, which I certainly didn't mind, but it was hard to tell if they were comfortable with me, or just bored with my answers." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The large layout of the campus." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This was for the joint DVM/PhD program, so there were ~7 hours of interviews (both group and one-on-one) as well as several tours with current students. Facilities were VERY impressive, faculty were nice and easy to talk with, and the current students enthusiastic." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

DEN

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hilton

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/13/2006

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?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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