How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 out of 10

How you think you did?

4 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

In Person

How long was the interview?

15 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)?

"What is your learning style, and how would you describe your study habits?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where do you see yourself in 10 years? (was asked follow-up question about who employs vets of the specialty I'm interested in)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Can you tell me what a Coggins test is testing for? (they saw I had some equine experience)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What role do veterinarians play in public health? What is one zoonotic disease and how does it impact animals and humans?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What has your experience with research taught you about human-animal interactions?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Studying the questions on SDN, mock interviews, practicing answering questions out loud, Big Interview" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The student ambassadors were all really helpful and supportive, and they also gave us some insight into what student life is like. Some also sat in the waiting room with me and helped calm my nerves before the interview." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The recruiter threw some shade at another vet school lol" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Everyone said that the questions would cater specifically to your application, but I wish I had reflected more on my research experience so that I could have answered one of my questions better. Also, it was not as “conversational” as I expected, the interviewers were not unfriendly by any means but the whole process was pretty cut and dried." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"There were some questions that threw me off and left me disappointed in how I’d answered, but it was not too different from what I expected." 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?

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?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbia East

Comments on where you stayed

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

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

10 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?

6 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?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response