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

How long was the interview?

55 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"Tell us about a time that you had to overcome an obstacle." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us about a time that you had to come up with an innovative solution to a problem." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us about a time that you took charge in a situation." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Just general questions about my animal experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell us about a time that you took charge in a situation." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read SDN, read about Iowa state, practiced behavioral style questions." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The interviewers were extremely nice and really listened to you. They told you right from the start that the interview should be more conversational-don't be nervous! Also, the new large animal hospital is AMAZING. Everything is state of the art." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The old small/large animal hospital is a bit dingy looking. Sort of dark and beat up, but still does the job." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"What is there to do in Iowa???? " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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?

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

Des Moines Airport

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

AmericInn of Ames

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

01/16/2009

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

8 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?

3 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 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