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Western University of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy

Pomona, CA

Pharmacy Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

If a group member wasn't participating, what would you do?
Tell me about the pharmacy you volunteer at.
Tell me about your research experience.

What was the most interesting question?

something about a spaceship.. i don't really remember!

What was the most difficult question?

If you were to get into USC and Western, where would you go and why?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open 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?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

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?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

5 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?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN (you ROCK!) looked at sample questions on school's website. I also went over stuff in my application.

What impressed you positively?

The faculty!! They seem sooo nice and the interviewers seemed like they truly enjoy it there.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing really negative, I didn't have time to look around the city..

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The weather.. it was hot in Pomona!

What are your general comments?

Since I had interviews with other schools previous to Western, I felt less nervous and more relaxed. The faculty and students were really nice and made you feel like you were at home.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses