How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

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)?

"Trying to think of questions that weren't already mentioned.....describe a time you made a mistake and how you fixed it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How have you prepared for the rigors of pharmacy school/what has helped prepare you the most?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How would you deal with a situation in which you feel you aren't learning what needs to be learned from a professor...it was something along those lines at least." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"There were a lot of situational questions. One that stands out was something like this: you just took a test. A group of students that also took the test are talking about the questions that were on it. Another student you know will be taking the same test is standing there listening to the discussion. What would you do about this?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Probably the one I just mentioned. Just be honest with the interviewer...they will read through bs answers. Another difficult question was the classic opener "Tell me about yourself". I should have rehearsed this one more because I kind of skipped around. Be prepared for it...it's simple but can get you into trouble." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reading through the SDN interview feedback, looking at general interview tips on the web." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The faculty members I came across seemed very student oriented." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The tour was rushed and fairly worthless. I think the guide worked in admissions but she could have been a student. Either way she was terrible and I felt like the tour was about as worthless as it could have been." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Just how huge the U of M campus in the Twin Cities is...2nd largest college campus in the nation! I knew it was big but not this big." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview was scheduled to go 40 minutes but my interviewer was very interested in me and by the time I was done asking questions the interview went just over an hour! I hope this is good news. Don't hold back any questions, even if you are trying to uncover anything that might be negative about the school. It shows you really care about where you are applying and that you aren't just trying to get accepted anywhere (even if you really are!:)" Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

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?

Days Inn near campus

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

10/12/2007

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

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

10 out of 10