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  • University of California San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Pharmacy School
  • La Jolla, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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?

Open file

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

"How did you hear about UCSD? Why UCSD?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you de-stress?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Are you interested in PharmD/PhD program? Why research?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you were a water-drop, where would you fall and why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How do you deal with difficult situation? For example, there was a group project and your classmate is not working on it. How would you handle it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, School website, secondary application." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Honors/Pass/Fail Grade System" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Taking classes with medical school students since there are many unnecessary classes to become a pharmacist." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"If you like research, you will get an opportunity to talk to the dean about the PharmD/PhD Program." Report Response

What are your general comments?

No Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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?

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

San Diego (SAN)

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/30/2010

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?

6 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?

7 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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