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  • Marshall B. Ketchum University Southern California College of Optometry
  • Optometry School
  • Fullerton, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 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)?

"Are you familiar with the different concentrations/residencies of optometry?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why are you interested in SCCO specifically?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What does being professional mean to you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If I didn't go into optometry, what would I have gone into instead? (Made me think a bit)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Give an example of an ethical dilemma related to optometry." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN and reading through the school's website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The clinic is very modern and absolutely beautiful. Dr. Munroe was so enthusiastic during the tour." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I didn't realize how many people were interviewing that same day (about 30)." Report Response

What are your general comments?

No Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

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?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you use?

LAX

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Fullerton Marriott

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/04/2010

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?

9 out of 10

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

9 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?

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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