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University of Hawaii at Hilo Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy

Hilo, HI

Pharmacy Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

If 89 seats were filled and there was only 1 spot left, why should we pick you over someone else?
If you saw a classmate cheating on an exam, how would you approach the situation?
What is a current issue in pharmacy, and how you would address this issue?

What was the most interesting question?

Essay: If you could bring one book to a deserted island, what would it be and why?

What was the most difficult question?

What is a current issue in pharmacy, and how you would address this issue?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At another location
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

The Queen Mary

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Studied school-specific questions on Student Doctor

What impressed you positively?

The interview was very laid back

What impressed you negatively?

No responses

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

What I did to prepare was look over all of interview feedback responses and compiled a list of all possible questions, prioritizing questions that seemed to be asked the most in addition to general questions. I was accepted into the college a couple weeks later.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses