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  • Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Veterinary School
  • Ames, IA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 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?

50 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

"Has there ever been a time when you have over-stepped your bounds? How did the situation turn out?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"When did you have to think outside the box?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us about the last time you had to deal with a crisis/emergency. How did it turn out? Follow Up: What was your thought process when dealing with that situation?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What drew you to veterinary medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

No Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read questions on SDN and did a mock interview." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I liked the closed-file interview. I was able to show then who I was without then having any prior judgments." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"It really is a chill interview. Don't worry too much. Just think of things/stories that you want to tell them. it's that easy." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Impressive place. Makes you feel welcome. And, it is in fact cold." 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?

Omaha

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hampton Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/15/2010

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?

4 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 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?

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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