Elk Grove, CA
Pharmacy Schools | Private For-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
6 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?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What is your ranking of this school's location?
10 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?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why California Northstate College of Pharmacy?
What was the most interesting question?
What would you do if you saw your friend cheat?
What was the most difficult question?
What would you do to bridge the health care disparity gap between the rich and the developing countries?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
15 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?
7 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?
Read practice interview questions from SDN; Review application; Read assigned materials for the team base learning exercise.
What impressed you positively?
Knowledgeable faculty and P1&P2 students; openness of school on their "pre-candidate" status, the area which the school is located.
What impressed you negatively?
The school is relatively small.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
There is an extra reading assignment given for the team base learning exercise
What are your general comments?
The school does show promise in getting to be fully accredited.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
Out of state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
4-6 hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Airplane
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$501+
What airport did you fly into?
Sacramento International Airport
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Vagabond Hotel
How would you rate the hotel?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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