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  • Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Veterinary School
  • Auburn, AL
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?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

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)?

"How do you relax?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to be a vet?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us about [your college]. Tell us about [certain class on your transcript] and what did you think about it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"We often use live animals in labs, including terminal labs in which the animals are put under anesthesia so surgeries can be practiced and later euthanized. How do you feel about this?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What are the biggest problems facing veterinary medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I researched the questions and went over them with my adviser. I also read the interview feedback here and I studied, studied, studied!" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I arrived four hours early to hear the financial class and was immediately taken back to interview WAY early! Kaye was very sweet and funny and told me to "take a deep breath". Taking me back early meant I was more prepared and had less time to be nervous and sit on my ideas for too long!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The student giving the tour was a little dry. The interviewers were difficult to read and were also a little dry." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Auburn has a professional dress code for students." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The brand new small animal hospital is going to be amazing! The large animal hospital is already amazing! The interview went just fine. The professors that interviewed me were a tad dry and hard to read but I didn't let it bother me and the interview went great! I got my acceptance e-mail ten days later :) ." 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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Holiday Inn Express

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

Feb. 8th, 2013

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

6 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?

8 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"I would like to receive a paper acceptance as well as an e-mail...I've heard these are sent later but I haven't seen one yet." Report Response

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