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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

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

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)?

"Out of all the schools you applied to, how much of a priority does VCOM have?" 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 DO instead of MD?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

No Response

What was the most interesting question?

"Was given a scenario and asked what I would do. Scenario was about a young child who had become pregnant and wanted to get an abortion. She can't tell her parents because they would abandon her. As a doctor who she came to, what would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What is a negative thing about you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"online questions, practiced with previous admissions members and med students, SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"everyone at VCOM was super nice, they kept telling us over and over to relax and they honestly were super chill. Most of the interviewers are young(er) and are chill to communicate with. All my interviews were more of a conversation than a heres the questions give me answer type of thing." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

No Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"how nice and relaxing the interview was." Report Response

What are your general comments?

No Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Townplace suites by Marriot

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

October 4th

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

4 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 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?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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