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?

10 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

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)?

"Money related: How much does it cost to attend OSU vet school? How much would you be in debt? If accepted, how would you pay for it? What's the starting salary? Do you feel comfortable with the fact that your debt will be ~2X as much as your starting salary?" 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 vet? Why do you want to go to OSU?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about some zoonotic diseases." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Say a client was upset about how much their visit cost? What would you do in this situation? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What's a difficult conversation you have had to have? How did you handle it and what did you learn from it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read my VMCAS application, OSU supplementary application, SDN, and veterinary relevant articles. I also went over responses to common questions like, "why do you want to be a vet," "why OSU," etc, etc. Came up with specific questions to ask at the end of the interview." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities were great and the students/staff were so helpful and friendly. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The veterinary library closes @ 8pm and there is no cafeteria to buy lunch and not many tables to eat at for hundreds of students/staff." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Parking meter info. And mapquest messed up my directions (they left out a street going there and then leaving the street names didn't even exist)." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I really enjoyed my interview process; it was amazing to meet so many neat applicants and I was much less nervous then I though I would be when the time came to be interviewed!! My interviewers were great; they were friendly and tried to get to know me as an individual." 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?

< $100

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?

I forget...

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

12/15/2008

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?

7 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

7 out of 10