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Touro University California College of Pharmacy

Vallejo, CA

Pharmacy Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2012-13

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

1 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

1 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Name a failure you have had

What was the most interesting question?

If you could design the front page of the College's newsletter, what would your title be and why?

What was the most difficult question?

They asked a lot of questions pertaining to "what would you do in [this situation]". Seeing as how I am not yet a Pharmacist, I was unsure how to answer.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively ☹️

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN

What impressed you positively?

The rigor of the program

What impressed you negatively?

The location

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

What the campus was like: very small, on its own island, on old navy base.

What are your general comments?

None

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Perhaps find a bigger room to write the essays in. It felt a little cramped.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

San Francisco International Airpoirt

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Courtyard Marriott

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes