San Francisco, CA
Pharmacy Schools | Public 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?
10 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
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why pharmacy? What do you want to do in 5 years. . . 10 years?
What was the most interesting question?
If you were a pharmacist, how would you help your mom?
What was the most difficult question?
You said that counseling the patient is important in pharmacy, if you were a pharmacy manager how would you acheive this in your pharmacy?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
35 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
What type of interview was it?
Open file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
I read this website, talked to my grandma who's a pharmacist, and went through interview questions with my mom
What impressed you positively?
They were so professional! The student interviewer was really nice ^_^
What impressed you negatively?
I can't think of anything, UCSF is awsome!
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Know where you live on the map! I was asked a question about this, and I couldn't answer it. . . Also, have questions to ask. In retrospect I think that was important.
What are your general comments?
I checked in, there was about a half hour info session, a financial aid session and then we were split up into groups to do the interview and essay.
📍 On-Site Experience
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
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