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Pacific University Oregon - School of Pharmacy

Hillsboro, OR

Pharmacy Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2010-11

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

The school is great and everyone is super friendly. Try to stay calm, don't stress out like I did! And even if you stumble on a question, it's okay. Just make sure you know why you want to pursue pharmacy and know how to articulate it clearly to your interviewers.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why pharmacy?

What was the most interesting question?

If you had a bottle of tylenol with codeine that was prescribed to you, would you give some to a friend who needed it for pain?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Mock interviews at school, practiced with family and friends, looking at the interview feedback on SDN.

What was the most difficult question?

Tell me about a time where you had to overcome a challenge.

What impressed you positively?

Everything! Friendly faculty, impressive curriculum, current students seem happy with the program.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Not to stress so much!! It was such a relaxing day and I was overly stressed about it. Also, beware that it's not just an interview and then you leave, it's a a whole day of activities. You will be there until 3 p.m. Wear comfortable shoes:)
🤝 Campus and Facilities

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great