SDN Logo
 
 

Western University of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy

Pomona, CA

Pharmacy Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

3 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about yourself
what do you think the difference is between a pharmacist and a doctor is?
Why do you want to go to western, give 4 reasons

What was the most interesting question?

What do you think the difference is between a pharmacist and a doctor is?

What was the most difficult question?

Same as above
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

40 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?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

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?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

6 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?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, read the school's website

What impressed you positively?

How friendly the staff is to everyone that attended.

What impressed you negatively?

The surroundings of the school was a bit weird.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That it was right next to a train track, which must be very distracting.

What are your general comments?

Interview experience was very nerve racking for me since this was my first and only interview that I had with any sort of pharmacy school. I did not know what to expect and did not really know how to prepare all that well. I took things head on and did it honestly to the best of my ability.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses