Worcester, MA
Optometry Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
7 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?
3 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?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What is one thing do you want me to tell the admissions about you?
What was the most interesting question?
If your life was a movie, what genre (comedy, drama, suspense) would it be and which actor would play you?
What was the most difficult question?
Do you approve of universal health care? why or why not?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
35 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?
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 over my primary, secondary, school's website, interview notes.
What impressed you positively?
The faculty, staff, and the interviewer. Everyone, and I mean everyone was friendly! No one was in a down mood, not even the security guy.
-There are student housing, dorms, game room, study rooms, simulation lab, lockers, and the school is next to the DCU (the center for all big concerts)
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
The essay topics
What are your general comments?
Overall, a great pharmacy school that runs side by side with the health sciences: physical assistants and nurses. The faculty seems to take care of their students very well in terms of academic support, counseling, and housing. This school is actually over than Harvard.
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
To provide directions to the school in the interview packet along with the interview confirmation
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Faculty member
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
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?
$201-$300
What airport did you fly into?
BOS
Where did you stay?
Friends or family
How would you rate the hotel?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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