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  • University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy School
  • Baltimore, MD
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

15 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

7

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"Why Maryland?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why Pharmacy?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you saw your friend cheating, what would yo do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you were a pill, what kind of pill would you be?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"A patient doesn't speak English, but his six year old son does. How do you explain how to use his medication?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, and spoke with some pharmacy residents." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The faculty and students." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Neighborhood is a little shabby in some places." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How many students were in the group interview." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Interview consisted of writing sample, student Q&A, faculty one-on-one interview, interview with 2 students, and then group interview with 1 alumni, 1 faculty, 1 preceptor, 1 student, and 6 applicants." Report Response

Tour and Travel

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you use?

BWI

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Marriot Camden Yards

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/23/2009

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"None!" Report Response

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