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Pacific University College Of Optometry

Forest Grove, OR

Optometry Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 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?

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

If your best friend were here, what would he/she say about you?
Tell me about yourself
What is it about Pacific's program that interests you?

What was the most interesting question?

What type pf learner are you? (visual/auditory)

What was the most difficult question?

If there is anything you would like the admissions committee to know about you, what would that be?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

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?

10 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?

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

Portland

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Best Western Forest Grove

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

9 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 interview feedback, mock interview, rereading my OptomCas responses, and the supplemental application questions.

What impressed you positively?

The friendliness of the faculty, students & staff. The facilities.

What impressed you negatively?

Only the small size of Forest Grove. The proximity to Portland & Hillsboro & the coast more than make up for that.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses