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  • University of California Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
  • Veterinary School
  • Davis, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 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)?

"Why not human medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why vet med?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us about things that you wish we'd ask, and why should we pick you for class of 2013?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What does A mean to you? Ranking in classes? (I have a high GPA)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What is your opinion on cosmetic surgeries such as ear-cropping, tail-docking, and de-clawing? (Not really a hard question, but my nerve got me)." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read sample questions and SDN interview review, reviewed my application and research, read a vet ethics book." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How detailed they got into asking the questions." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"None." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That they would ask that extensively about my interest in acupuncture." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I got asked so many questions that it all seems like a blurr now...." Report Response

Tour and Travel

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?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

Sacramento Airport

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/10/2009

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?

8 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?

10 out of 10

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