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  • University of California San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Pharmacy School
  • La Jolla, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

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)?

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

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

"What have you been doing in the past few years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What in particular about UCSD interests you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Was there any question you were hoping we would ask you that we did not ask?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What was the most proud moment in your life?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN forums, UCSD website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The speech the dean made at the interview- it told us a lot about the university and what a great place it is to get an education. Also the campus is beautiful and the new pharmacy building is very nice. Also, the program is very flexible and there are so many opportunites in the city." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The grading system." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There is nothing that would have made a difference." Report Response

Tour and Travel

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/06/2009

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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