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  • Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Veterinary School
  • Miss. State, MS
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?

7 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?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

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

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

"What was your least favorite class? (I think what I said was not what they were expecting, so then they asked what was the most DIFFICULT class)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where do you see yourself in 10 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

No Response

What was the most difficult question?

"Why don't you want to be a human doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Re-read my application and personal statement, reviewed questions on SDN, but mostly just relaxed! It is not supposed to be a hard interview." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How friendly everyone was. Also, I really liked the orientation session and pizza party, both were super-informative. We were told all about the cirriculum, tuition and fees, dress code, everything. I liked how the cirriculum was set up. I liked the rural location, but I can certainly see how it would not be for everyone." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I am a bit scared of the dress code." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Maybe that we would not know our interview time until the day of - I put off renting a car because I was under the impression they would give us an interview time a week or so before, but do NOT hold of renting a car or getting a hotel room, because they WILL run out!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

No Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 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?

Jackson-Evers International (JAN)

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?

Days Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/16/2011

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

9 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?

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?

"None! Everything was really great. The orientation session was extremely helpful. Student mentors were honest and friendly. Admissions staff has been amazing. Keep up the good work, I felt very excited to be interviewed for Mississippi State." Report Response

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