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University of Virginia Curry School of Education

Charlottesville, VA

Psychology Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2015-16

⭐ 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?

9 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?

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Amazing program!
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why Curry?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Reading POI's publications and CV, reading student handbook

What impressed you positively?

Extremely friendly students/faculty, strong in both clinical and research training, strong track record for APA internships

What impressed you negatively?

Not amazing funding, but full tuition waiver plus stipend, higher than plenty of PhD programs

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing, I was only pleasantly surprised.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

none
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great