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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?

2 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

"What is the biggest dissappointment in your life?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Since you are a science major, why medicine instead of doing research?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why are you interested in osteopathic medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How are you going to deal with death?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How are you going to deal with all the stress associated with medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read over my application, looked over the VCOM website, researched osteopathic medicine" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I was really impressed with the excitement of the faculty and staff. The facilities are going to be state-of-the-art." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing. I was very impressed with the whole experience." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I had known how quickly I would know about being accepted. I also wish I had realized how laid back the interview process would be." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was my first interview and it was a great experience. Everyone is so excited about the new school and committed to making it a top medical school. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/10/2002

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