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Northeastern University Bouve College of Health Sciences School of Pharmacy

Boston, MA

Pharmacy Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 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?

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

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Why Nova?
Why pharmacy?

What was the most interesting question?

none

What was the most difficult question?

They said they still didnt understand why I selected pharmacy. Had to further explain myself.
🤝 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?

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?

9 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?

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

FLL - Ft. Lauderdale Hollywood Int'l Airport

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Comfort Suites Airport-West

How would you rate the hotel?

1 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 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?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, a couple a pharmacy admissions books, and their website to learn about the school.

What impressed you positively?

Tracy. She was nice and the school was great.

What impressed you negatively?

The hotel I stayed at. The shuttle took over an hour to pick me up from the airport, and from the school. Comfort Suits nearby is no good.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That the interview only lasted from 9am - 1pm. I had to wait for my flight until 7pm.

What are your general comments?

Just be prepared as usual, know yourself and your academic background. Understand clearly why you want to go to pharmacy school, and remember to ASK QUESTIONS at the end. At least a couple.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Simply be prepared.