Hillsboro, OR
Pharmacy Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
9 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?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Excellent - The day was really laid back, and showed the character of the faculty and staff. Be yourself in the interview because that is all they are interested in knowing.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
The basic "Why Pacific?" and "Why Pharmacy?"
What was the most interesting question?
If you were working at a retail pharmacy, and was giving a consultation for a drug with minor side effects, were you disclose those side effects knowing the possible psychological aspects of this information on the patient...
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN - Feedback section
PM'd - both P1 students and 1st round applicants
What impressed you positively?
The campus (building), the current students and faculty, and especially the other applicants.
What impressed you negatively?
No parking - None (unless your faculty anyway)
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
use trimet.org to plan your use of light rail. It takes nearly 90 minutes to get to hillsboro from PDX. So plan your flights knowing this time restriction.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
8 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
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
Out of state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
7+ hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Airplane
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$501+
What airport did you fly into?
PDX
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Hillsboro Motel
How would you rate the hotel?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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