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New England College Of Optometry

Boston, MA

Optometry Schools | Private For-Profit

Application Cycle: 2015-16

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

0 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What was a time in your life that you failed?

What was the most interesting question?

How do you feel that you have the resiliency for Optometry School? What was a time that you had to overcome?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Researched the school, via website and materials sent to me

What impressed you positively?

The students and faculty were all super friendly, they are expanding their clinic and pre-clinic, they have such a large network of clinics. Also that they let you borrow the textbooks rather than having to buy them all

What impressed you negatively?

Mostly just the hours that the library was open, but they use a network of libraries through Boston

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How casual the interview would have been
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 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?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

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?

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

BOS

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Sheraton Boston

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes