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Western New England University College of Pharmacy

Springfield, MA

Pharmacy Schools | Private 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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How would you handle a slacker in a group project?
Why did you pick WNEU?
Why do you want to be a pharmacist?

What was the most interesting question?

What would you do if you smelled alcohol on your pharmacist's breath?

What was the most difficult question?

How would you give back to the community as a pharmacist?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

8 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?

Friends or family

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 responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN & a friend who interviewed in the past.

What impressed you positively?

Class size & student-teacher ratio.

What impressed you negatively?

Newer school so they need some time to develop the program, i.e. student organizations & scholarship opportunities.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Really liked their approach toward pharmacist as an educator, hit a good note with me!

What are your general comments?

Go prepared with questions!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Interview process was 4 hours long without a break for refreshments. Otherwise, everything went smoothly and the admissions representatives were great and very informative.