Worcester, MA
Optometry Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
5 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
7 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?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
5 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
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
30 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
1
What was the stress level of the interview?
3 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?
Advice from from people who interview people for a living. Asked what they look for when they interview. SDN.
What impressed you positively?
Really it was a conversation more than an interview to me. Low stress level, they just want to get a feel for the type of person you are, and to see how well you might fit in. Easy atmosphere to show your personality, which I think is a good thing.
What impressed you negatively?
Small library, didn't look like there was a lot of resources there. That is just the appearance though.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Nothing. I'm glad I was prepared for the worst and the worst never came. Afterwords I was thinking "Man that wasn't bad at all".
What are your general comments?
Everybody I met was very nice, and responsive. I didn't have a problem with anything they did.
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
I thought they did fine.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Faculty member
How did the tour guide seem?
Neutral
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?
$401-$500
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Radisson
How would you rate the hotel?
4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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