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?
6 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?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
5 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?
4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Tell about your academic background.
What was the most interesting question?
What is one issue you've seen in the pharmacy and what solution would you propose for that issue?
What was the most difficult question?
What are some good things about your pharmacist? What are some bad things? (couldn't think of any negative criticism)
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
20 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?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, prepping answers to possible questions
What impressed you positively?
snacks and water bottles in lobby, TBL
What impressed you negatively?
average interest rate on loans is in the double-digits, some signs literally read "EXIT SIGN"
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Wish I would have known my interview would not include the "why CNCP?" and "why be a pharmacist?" types of questions... oh, and armrests on chairs may be uncomfortably high
What are your general comments?
My interview group was the first following the TBL, and they didn't give us the whole 30 min. Would have been nice to have the time to receive and give a few more questions.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
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?
$101-$200
How would you rate the hotel?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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