Los Angeles, CA
Pharmacy Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2010-11
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Negatively ☹️
What was the stress level of the interview?
8 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
none. Just be yourself and relax! Pharmacy school isn't the only thing in life! If you can relax and talk like you are having an intellectual conversation, then you are good!
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
They asked me about the pharmacy experience (clinical vs. retail) that I mentioned in my personal statement
What was the most interesting question?
They asked what I thought about automation in retail pharmacy how it can affect the future of pharmacy
How did you prepare for the interview?
I did two mock interviews with friends and a health professional. Researched info on healthcare policy (i.e. the current Health Reform) and in relation to pharmacy
What was the most difficult question?
same as the one for the most interesting question
What impressed you positively?
The intro presentation and the Q&A with pharmacy students were very helpful and nice
What impressed you negatively?
The fact that we didn't get to tour the campus or the building and that the interview was too short to fully present myself.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
not much. I learned the key was to be good at improvising answers and not rehearse my interview too much.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
What is your ranking of this school's location?
4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
Longer interview time. School or campus tour would have been nice.
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