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  • University of Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy and Nutrition
  • Pharmacy School
  • Saskatoon, SK
Individual Feedback 1 4 Responses
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Response # Responders
Positively 4
Negatively 0
No change 0

What was the stress level of the interview?

Response Avg # Responders
7.50 4

0 = low, 10 = high

How you think you did?

Response Avg # Responders
7.25 4

0 = low, 10 = high

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

Response Avg # Responders
9.00 4

0 = low, 10 = high

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Questions

How long was the interview?

Response # Responders
5 minutes 0
10 minutes 0
15 minutes 0
20 minutes 0
25 minutes 0
30 minutes 0
35 minutes 0
40 minutes 0
45 minutes 0
50 minutes 2
55 minutes 0
60+ minutes 2

Where did the interview take place?

Response # Responders
At the school 1
At a regional location 3
At another location 0

What was the style of the interview?

Response # Responders
One-on-one 0
In a group 4

What type of interview was it?

Response # Responders
Open file 4
Closed file 0

How many people interviewed you?

Response Average # Responders
3.00 4

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"What is factory farming?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What book are you reading?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What experience with animals do you have?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What is the average income of a newly graduated veterinarian, and what do you think of this in comparison to other medical professions? " More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"What kind of support do you have? " More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What are the 3 R's of animal use according to the CCAC?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What is your experience with animals?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"How do you feel about intensive agriculture? What would you tell people about the animal welfare in these operations?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"What is the average salary of a graduating veterinarian? " More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What book are you reading?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"Why do you want to be a vet?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"How do you get involved in your community (not animal/vet related)?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why is the salary of a veterinarian lower than that of a medical doctor or a dentist? " More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What are your thoughts about the use of animals for teaching purposes?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What do you think about the use of animals for teaching purposes?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What was the most interesting thing I've seen in all my experiences?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What annoys you and how do you deal with it? " More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What is the function of the CVMA?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What is the role of the CVMA?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"Lots of questions on current events - what is happening in your city/province/country/world. " More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reviewed my application, read a few news stories and their backgrounds, did a mock-interview. " More from this Member | Report Response

"I made sure that I was familiar with everthing on my application and resume. I reviewed ethical issues facing the profession and made sure that I had an opinion about each one. I reviewed online sites that talked about the interview process and talked to a number of practicing vets about their experiences with the interview process." More from this Member | Report Response

"Reviewed my application and the details of everything that I wrote on it." More from this Member | Report Response

"Just went over my application, thought of the most interesting things I've seen in my experiences, and the points that I really wanted to get across to them." More from this Member | Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The friendliness of the interviewers and their ability to put me at ease. The overall efficacy and responsiveness of the administration regarding interview appointments, important dates, response to e-mails, etc. " More from this Member | Report Response

"The mixed composition of the interview panel. The ability of the interviewers to make me feel at ease." More from this Member | Report Response

"The way the interviewers tried to make me feel comfortable and less nervous." More from this Member | Report Response

"The administrative staff and students were all very nice. The facilties are undergoing construction but will be very nice when finished. The campus is very pretty." More from this Member | Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Be sure to get a good nights rest and eat breakfast. Dress professionally; be polite. Most importantly be honest and just be your self. " More from this Member | Report Response

"Keep calm. Even if you don't know the answer to a specific question - use logical reasoning to at least try to answer it." More from this Member | Report Response

"It was a challenging interview, but as long as you are confident and know your motivations and opinions, you should do fine." More from this Member | Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Response # Responders
Student 1
Faculty member 0
Admissions staff 0
Other 0

How did the tourguide seem?

Response # Responders
Enthusiastic 1
Neutral 0
Discouraging 0

How do you rank the facilities?

Response Avg # Responders
8.50 2

0 = low, 10 = high

What is your in-state status?

Response # Responders
In state 0
Out of state 2

What was your total time spent traveling?

Response # Responders
0-1 hour 0
2-3 hours 1
4-6 hours 1
7+ hours 0

What was your primary mode of travel?

Response # Responders
Airplane 1
Automobile 1
Train or subway 0
Other 0

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

Response # Responders
< $100 0
$101-$200 1
$201-$300 1
$301-$400 0
$401-$500 0
$501+ 0

What airport did you use?

YXE

Where did you stay?

Response # Responders
At school facility 0
With students at the school 0
Friends or family 1
Hotel 1
Home 0
Other 0

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Thriftlodge

Would you recommend the hotel?

Thriftlodge

Comments on where you stayed

No responses

General Info

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

Response Avg # Responders
9.67 3

0 = low, 10 = high

What is your ranking of this school's location?

Response Avg # Responders
3.75 4

0 = low, 10 = high

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

Response Avg # Responders
4.50 4

0 = low, 10 = high

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

Response Avg # Responders
8.00 3

0 = low, 10 = high

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

Response Avg # Responders
8.00 3

0 = low, 10 = high

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

Response Avg # Responders
4.00 3

0 = low, 10 = high

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