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  • Pacific University Oregon - School of Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy School
  • Hillsboro, OR
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

2 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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?

Closed 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)?

"Describe 1-2 characteristics you are proud of, and 1-2 you're not so proud of" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What's one upside to a future in pharmacy, and a downside?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What one thing would you like us to tell the Admissions Committee about you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What one thing would you like us to tell the Admissions Committee about you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, mock interviews, prepared some brief talking points to respond to basic questions" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone is incredibly friendly. They try to make you feel comfortable." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The location. Hillsboro is somewhat dicey, but there are nicer areas nearby." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I should have prepared even more for my interview. I rambled and stumbled quite a bit. UPDATE: I got accepted, so I guess I did something right :). Don't give up hope if you had a bad interview! " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

PDX

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?

Larkspur Landing

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/17/2009

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

5 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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