Stockton, CA
Pharmacy Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
5 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What is your ranking of this school's location?
4 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?
3 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 is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What have you done to get to where you are now? (question was geared what have you done to prepare for application and career in pharmacy)
What was the most interesting question?
Tell me about a time when you felt like your career was off track and what did you do about it?
What was the most difficult question?
How did you manage to balance all of your activities, you spent a lot of time in research? How do you feel about that?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
40 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
2
What was the stress level of the interview?
3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
5 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, talking to the students there
What impressed you positively?
everyone is very nice and helpful. The school is very intimate
What impressed you negatively?
There doesn't seem to be that much in the surrounding area. Also, I am not much of a fraternity/sorority joining person.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
They divide you into 3 groups, so you rotate between tour, writing sample, and interview.
What are your general comments?
They try to make you as relaxed as possible, I didn't really believe it in the beginning, but people are very nice and approachable. They vary the "interesting" question and the writing sample question with each interview week.
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
more things could be done electronically, such as sending me the what pre-requisites I still need to
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Neutral
What is your in-state status?
In state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
4-6 hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
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