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Pacific University Oregon - School of Pharmacy

Hillsboro, OR

Pharmacy Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

2 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?

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Describe 1-2 characteristics you are proud of, and 1-2 you're not so proud of
What's one upside to a future in pharmacy, and a downside?
Why pharmacy?

What was the most interesting question?

What one thing would you like us to tell the Admissions Committee about you?

What was the most difficult question?

What one thing would you like us to tell the Admissions Committee about you?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

25 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?

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?

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

PDX

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Larkspur Landing

How would you rate the hotel?

7 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?

5 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?

SDN, mock interviews, prepared some brief talking points to respond to basic questions

What impressed you positively?

Everyone is incredibly friendly. They try to make you feel comfortable.

What impressed you negatively?

The location. Hillsboro is somewhat dicey, but there are nicer areas nearby.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I should have prepared even more for my interview. I rambled and stumbled quite a bit. UPDATE: I got accepted, so I guess I did something right :). Don't give up hope if you had a bad interview!

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses