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SUNY - University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Buffalo, NY

Pharmacy Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Have you been to New York before?
Name something you've read in the paper or heard in the news that's related to pharmacy.
Why UB?

What was the most interesting question?

Have you been to our Wegman's?

What was the most difficult question?

What is your opinion about HIPPA?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you fly into?

BUF

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Comfort Inn University

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, school website

What impressed you positively?

Students, staff and faculty were super nice. Cheap tuition. Interesting dual degree programs (they have a PharmD/JD program!). They have a jewelry store on campus.

What impressed you negatively?

The weather.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That they're going to serve Buffalo wings. I should have brought wetnaps --it was hard to eat while trying not to ruin your suit.

What are your general comments?

Best interview I've had so far. The faculty and alumni that interviewed me were really cool and it felt like I was talking to people I already know.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses