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

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

2 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 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?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Describe a creative way you solved a problem" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was an activity you committed to and realized you couldn't keep?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe a traumatic experience and how you solved it" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"When have you come to a fork in your life and how did you decide" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"All of them were very similar and difficult because many prepared answers could have fit multiple questions/scenarios" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read the SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Not much..." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The school tour was absolutely unimpressive. And the fact that 70% of students live in trailer parks freaked me out" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No Response

What are your general comments?

"Not a great first impression and very turned off" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

5 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?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

At school facility

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

December 6

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

No Response

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

2 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

3 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?

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Impress your potential students better, show your campus off and have more pride about your school, research facilities, and teaching hospitals" Report Response

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