Fullerton, CA
Optometry Schools | Private For-Profit
Application Cycle: 2013-14
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
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?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
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?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What was the most interesting question?
My interviewer asked about my opinions on other optometry schools and why I was considering SCCO
What was the most difficult question?
Optometry is a legislative career; how do you think this will affect you in the future?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
25 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
2
What was the stress level of the interview?
5 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
What type of interview was it?
Open file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, re-reading my optomcas submissions.
What impressed you positively?
How nice the admissions office was, specifically Jane and Eryn. They're always quick to respond to emails and speak in an enthusiastic tone.
What impressed you negatively?
I wonder how diverse the patients are at the Eye clinic, since Fullerton isn't that big of a city.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Nothing- everything went smoothly and I felt prepared
What are your general comments?
MBKU is a very prestigious school, but I like the relaxed atmosphere of the admissions office, current students, and faculty.
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
Nothing- everyone was very friendly and made interview day a minimally stressful day
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Admissions staff
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
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
Where did you stay?
Home
How would you rate the hotel?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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