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Southern College of Optometry

Memphis, TN

Optometry Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Very good.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me more about your background.

What was the most interesting question?

What made you go to the undergraduate school of your choice?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read over their brosure and list out the questions that would give me a better view of the school and its program.

What was the most difficult question?

What period during your undergraduate education seemed the most challenging or difficult?

What impressed you positively?

Friendly faculty, very lay back interview.

What impressed you negatively?

The neighborhood is not the nicest I've seen.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I knew about the hotel which was closer to the school, which also had a discount for students on interview for SCO.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Motel 6

How would you rate the hotel?

1 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

no