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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

How you think you did?

10 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 the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

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)?

"Where do you see yourself in residency? 10 years from now?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you want to do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What have you done in blacksburg during your time here?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looked over my essays. SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The Sim labs, the Anatomy lab, the opportunity to do international missions. The week off after finishing every block. Increased time off to study for boards. They give you a practice test before you take it. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I was really confused...and still am...about the 3rd year match lottery system. How is that decided etc. The students seemed blah. Maybe it was the end of a Block or something. They just seemed aloof and unknowledgeable. The ones I spoke to, really did not have the answers to my questions." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The weather was warm." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I still came away with alot more questions than answers. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you use?

Roanoke

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?

Holiday Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/14/2009

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

8 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?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Lunch should be at 12 not 12:30. Do the lunch first, then do the tour. We were starving after interv" Report Response

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