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Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
Your Interviewers at Auburn University ask this question to gain a better understanding of your education and the challenges you faced during your time in your undergraduate program. They know that every veterinary student has an academic area or two that doesn't come as naturally to them, and they expect you to be honest.

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
"While most of the sciences have always been strong for me, I had to put in some extra effort into the calculus and analytical geometry courses required in my pre-veterinary medicine program. I created a study group with some classmates. We worked as a team to help talk through new concepts, and it helped me to learn and grow in these areas and pass with flying colors."

Ryan Brunner has over ten years of experience recruiting, interviewing, and hiring candidates in the healthcare, public service, and private manufacturing/distribution industries.
When answering this question, focus on the subject that tested your abilities most. Interviewers want to know why you found it challenging and how you worked to improve. By being forthright in your answer, you'll give your interviewers a sense of your ability to work through a difficult area of focus in their veterinary medicine program.

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