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Howard University College of Pharmacy

Washington, DC

Pharmacy Schools | Private Non-Profit

HBCU

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

If you were in a group and you knew a classmate was cheating, what would you do?
What is Pharmacy to you? I did bad on this question because I misunderstood the question. They meant "Why do you want to be a pharmacist?" Or "what motivated me to want to become a pharmacist?"
Why Howard?

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

What is Pharmacy to you? (Again, Do NOT misinterpret this question!) They are asking why you want to become a pharmacist!!! (They are not asking you to give the definition of Pharmacy)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

15 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?

5 out of 10

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?

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

BWI (in Baltimore)

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

10 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Practiced interview question from this website. And I prayed!! Remember, prayer works and God is in control. Trust in him.

What impressed you positively?

The staff was excited througout the entire process.

What impressed you negatively?

The location of the school. But its okay. GET OVER IT!!!! Took a month for me to get my acceptance letter.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How to interpret the question of "What is pharmacy to you". REMEMBER - This means, why do you want to be a pharmacist, or how can you make a difference being a pharmacist.

What are your general comments?

I liked the School. DC is great. I got accepted. Pray, keep God 1st, and anything is possible. But you MUST do your part!!!!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses