Positively
2 out of 10
60+ minutes
At the school
2
One-on-one
Open file
"Tell us about your pharmacy experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too
"Tell us about a situation where you had to deal with someone that was being difficult or irrational." Report Response | I was asked this question too
"Does your academic transcript accurately reflect your achievement? (i.e. do ya wanna explain your bad grades?)" Report Response | I was asked this question too
"The writing sample question centered around an ethical dilemma. This required several minutes of contemplation before I was ready to answer the question. Come prepare understanding the ethics of the profession." Report Response | I was asked this question too
"The staff had a set of standard questions from which they select the most relevant for a particular candidate. There were several standard academic interview questions (why pharmacy, tell us about you, etc). I was asked several job interview style questions, probably because I have been a professional in another industry for 10 years." Report Response | I was asked this question too
"Role playing with friends & pharmacists. Studentdoctor.net. I also read a study regarding the pharmacy candidate selection process published by the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. The staff follows these guidelines. http://www.ajpe.org/view.asp?art=aj680121&pdf=yes" Report Response
"The interview was MUCH more relaxed that I anticipated. I was expecting to be asked probing questions about my academic record. The interview was so casual that I didn't feel like I had the opportunity to distinguish myself from the other candidates." Report Response
"Nothing. The experience was wholly positive." Report Response
"The very causal nature of the interview. When you are asked a broad or vague question, take the opportunity to drop hints about any experience that is relevant to the question." Report Response
"The most difficult part of the process was the waiting. I applied using the "Early Decision" process and rejected. I was then invited to an interview for "Normal" application process. I was interviewed in December, but didn't recieve my invitation until March, after Winter quarter. Those were the longest 3 months of my LIFE!" Report Response
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