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University of Texas-Austin College of Pharmacy

Austin, TX

Pharmacy Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

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

4 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

birth control and dispensing it even if I personally disagree with the medication.
Plan B?
Why pharmacy?

What was the most interesting question?

None!

What was the most difficult question?

All the questions were kind of odd! I thought we are going to pharmacy school to learn about all the ethical and controversial issues in the profession?!
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Marriot

How would you rate the hotel?

10 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?

4 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?

2 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

4 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, reviewed my application, practice interview.

What impressed you positively?

Absolutely nothing.

What impressed you negatively?

My interview started 12 minutes late and last only for 20 minutes since the interviewer said he was running behind?! There was no question about my qualifications or about any personal experiences I had in the field as it was shown on my personal statement! Their admission process!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The interviewer could be a pharmacist and not a faculty member! That the interviewer had no interest in my qualifications and experiences in the field!

What are your general comments?

The school needs to handle the interview and admission process professionally!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses