Virginia Tech

You will not know if you are a morning or afternoon interview until right before. There are 3 break stations but they are clustered together, so you might have to do all of your stations before you get a break.

There does not seem to be many scholarship options.

Meeting the students during the social showed how they are genuinely enthusiastic about the school and that VTC pours resources into their students to make sure they feel well supported. The whole experience was well-organized and left me feeling more excited about the school.

MMI guides, watching mock interviews on YouTube, running mock interviews with ChatGPT voice, and re-reading my application.

Applicants sign an NDA and cannot disclose specific questions. You have 10 MMIs that are closed-file and 1 traditional interview that is open-file. The questions that are asked during the MMI are unique, and it is unlikely you will encounter them in your general prep.

the schedule of the day in more detail

I was skeptical how the research can amount to anything with only handful of hours a week dedicated to it

How much the students love it and the small class size

standard MMI prep, practice Qs

cool to be in person to meet others and see the city and the campus

Absolutely loved the atmosphere of the school and students seemed very happy

Faculty was very warm, inviting, and friendly

Practiced a ton of MMI scenarios, be ready for complex but interesting prompts

Don’t apply unless you want to waste money

It would be a waste of time and money

It was a lot of psycho babel type questions

Being done

Be a bit friendlier

This was not my first MMI, but it was very difficult

The fact that the only response to all of my answers was "ok"