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  • University of New England College of Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy School
  • Portland, ME
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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?

Closed file

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

"What made you decide to pursue "pharmacy" as a profession? This was the main bulk of the interview which if you're passionate about the career and the future of it, then this is a no-brainer. Just answer truthfully and be confident in your responses." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What experiences can you tell us about in your work that's made an impact on your decision to pursue "pharmacy?"" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Reflecting from your responses and comparing those to your transcripts, is there any discrepancy or would we find the same passion that's in your responses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How are you doing? What do you think of Maine? Very personal -- like a friendly conversation with a professor and pharmacist whom has known you for awhile." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Could you tell us about any strengths and weaknesses that you may have that may not be reflected in your transcript?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reading over and over UNE's goal, mission statement, history. Watching Youtube interview samples. Student Doctor interview feedbacks from this school and other pharmacy schools. Friends whom are in pharmacy school and have served on Interview committee. Prayers and faith in yourself, friends, and mostly important family." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The school in whole impressed me during my interview experience." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"none" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How personal the interview process was and the warmness the staff created to make you feel comfortable." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I left UNE-COP with heartfelt gratitude because in my previous experiences interviewing at other schools, the committee weren't as responsive nor warm in reception to applicants. With this kind of experience it made me proud to be offered a chance to be part of the inaugural class of 2013 at UNE-COP." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

MHT-Manchester Regional Airport

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Econolodge

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

04/10/2009

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?

10 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?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"none" Report Response

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