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  • Southern College of Optometry
  • Optometry School
  • Memphis, TN
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

20 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?

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 are you looking for in an optometry school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is your major/minor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What was your hardest undergraduate class?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"how do politics affect optometry?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"mock interviews, read the interview feedback on here, read about the school..." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the facilities were amazing. the people were really nice and the school's environment was very homey" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the area around the school is kinda shady" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"other areas around Memphis are really nice. the interview was more intense than i was expecting" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I really liked the school. The faculty seemed to really care and wanted to make sure you were making the right decision; they didn't just say what you wanted to hear to make the school sound more superior to other schools" Report 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?

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?

GenXInn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/21/2007

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?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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