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  • Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy School
  • Auburn University, AL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"How do you deal with stress?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe a time where you had to drop everything you were doing and help someone in immediate need." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe a time where you overcame a challenge. How did you overcome that challenge and what did you learn from it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you get accepted to all the schools you applied to, what factors influence your decision to choose a school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"There are lots of hypothetical scenario questions (which really, would never happen, so they were difficult to anwser)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, famaliarized myself with my application and tried to summarize my goals and acheivements." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students all seem very happy." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The interview was long and not very personalized. They asked "why pharmacy" but did not ask what specific career paths in pharmacy I'm intersted in. They did not inquire further about any of my answers. It felt like a test. I would be asked a question, the interviewer and student would write down the answer, and then move on to the next question. The school is also outrageously expensive for out of state students." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I think I should have prepared more ahead of time about why Auburn is the right fit for me." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

6 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?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/28/2009

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

6 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

2 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 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?

9 out of 10

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