How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 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

How long was the interview?

50 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 optometry?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you think of our curriculum?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are some of the things you like to do to relax?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"To describe the kind of person I am and how I handle a stressful/challenging situation." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How do I approach a problem and how would I handle it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN,school website, and I know myself pretty well, I think." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Such a professional school and people seemed very friendly. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Not much, really. However, Philadelphia appears to be a very ghetto city." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That there is a Marriot hotel attached to the airport that I would have stayed at. Also, that the train system is so easy to use. The pamphlet I got told me I may have to transfer trains, but the R1 train took me straight from airport to school and it took ~45 min. I went so early to make sure I had extra time in case I got lost/took wrong train, etc. and I ended up arriving 2 hours early to my interview." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"School is professional, organized, and curriculum seems really good. Lots of lab experience and I got a sense that the students that were there were happy with their choice. Experience was very positive." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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?

$501+

What airport did you use?

PHL

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

4 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Quality Inn Airport

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

On what date did the interview take place?

04/03/2007

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?

4 out of 10

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

5 out of 10