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Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy

Richmond, VA

Pharmacy Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What are some challenges that a pharmacist may face?

What was the most interesting question?

If you knew as a freshman in college that you wanted to be a pharmacist would you have changed your major?

What was the most difficult question?

If we were to call a former employer, what would they have to say about you?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

What impressed you positively?

The warmth of the faculty and students and their willingness to answer all questions enthusiastically.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Definitely wear a suit to these interviews and be prepared for a long day. Wear appropriate shoes for walking during the tour.

What are your general comments?

Very pleasantly surprised by VCU and Richmond area. The interviewers put me at ease and made an effort to respond to my questions.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member