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  • University of Washington School of Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy School
  • Seattle, WA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Tell us about yourself and how you became interested in pharmacy. They asked a lot about my personal experiences, but I recommend getting experience in a pharmacy because they asked a lot about that (ie. what do I think are downfalls of pharmacy, etc.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us about a conflict that you've experienced in the pharmacy." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What would you bring to this school if you were accepted/and your greatest accomplishment." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell us about a drug that you have learned about (I had mentioned that I had learned about a ton of new drugs during my experience in the pharmacy)." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"They asked me what I thought about purchasing prescription medications from the internet/from Canada (which they took from my on-site essay question). " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Went over FAQ's, read SDN, and read about their school specifically." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everybody was very friendly and welcoming. The interviewers were awesome!! " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing, everything was very organized and everyone was awesome. Kari, the admissions coordinator is a sweetheart." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That the interview was way more relaxed than I thought it would be. I shouldn't have gotten so stressed! And, that the taxi drivers there are idiots." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"First the four of us candidates wrote an essay, then we had our interviews, and finally there was an optional tour. The interviewers seemed to be truly interested in each individual person. The interview was very conversational and they were very welcoming. I love this school! They have so many neat programs and seem to be a top rate school! All in all, I was very impressed with this school." Report Response

Tour and Travel
No Response
General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/18/2005

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