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Duquesne University Mylan School of Pharmacy

Pittsburgh, PA

Pharmacy Schools | Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

2 out of 10

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

4 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

In a videotaped room with 5 other interviewees and no one else - Discuss and come up with a list of behaviors for code of conduct for pharmacist.

What was the most interesting question?

I usually like a messy room: T / F or ?

What was the most difficult question?

Really Long 16PF personality questionnaire with some simple algebra
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

0

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At another location
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

6 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?

Other

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

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 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?

7 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, hard to prepare for an 16 PF personality questionnaire & taped group exercise

What impressed you positively?

Friendly staff & admissions directors

What impressed you negatively?

No 'real' one on one interview No specifics on financial aid Lack of current students or other faculty to answer questions.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

200 Question personality assessment. Breakfast is light

What are your general comments?

Overall, it seemed like they are were hiding their campus by staging the process at a hotel. 2 hours of waiting time between questionnaire & group exercise

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Shorten the Personality assessment