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Ohio State University College of Pharmacy

Columbus, OH

Pharmacy 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?

9 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?

How do you cope with stress?
They asked a lot about my classes/activities that I listed on my application...so refresh your memory with what you submitted!

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

They asked me how I dealt with the language barrier that I encountered (regarding to a job I held in Malaysia). I didn't expect it so I had a brain fart of which languages I sought translators for...
🤝 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?

Open 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?

6 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

CMH

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?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

7 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, reading up on current pharmacy-related events

What impressed you positively?

the relaxed atmosphere...they aren't there to scare you, they really just want to get to know you

What impressed you negatively?

facilities are a bit run down...the school could use a little bit of a facelift

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

to focus on what I had submitted in my app since they asked mostly questions specific to my file

What are your general comments?

great program and in a big city without the big city prices...oh, and a great football team!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses