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  • University of Washington School of Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy School
  • Seattle, WA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

"If I had to improve one thing about myself what would it be? What kinds of questions should we be asking you? Are the questions that we are asking what you expected? You didn't do so well in this class, explain why and do you feel like you will be able to do better now?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is the reason that you want to go to pharmacy school? Have I read so so book? How can I contribute to the program? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"As an immigrant, do I plan to every work in immigrant community? With so many immigrant groups, how is it possible for pharmacists to make people more comfortable? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What I think are challenges that pharmacist face today? How can pharmacist start doing a better job at educating patients? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Do I think it is right to not fill prescriptions? If there was a drug I'd know that was toxic to a patient, how would I handle the situation and what if the doctor strongly disagreed with me then what you I as a pharmacist do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN for sure. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The program is the most impressive thing. This was my #1 school when I was applying, but I hadn't been to Seattle before. I really like the city and the campus. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The facillities isn't the best but I'm willing to live with that for fours years. The school shares a floor with other health sciences. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"how expensive the university district is. I'm glad I stayed with someone in Seattle the whole time until the night before the interview when I got a hotel, it was the cheapest in the area but it was still super expensive." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview was the most thorough and indept interview about me that I've every had. It was difficult and I'm really glad that I spent 3 days to prepare for the interview and the essay.I wish that the sdn site had examples of UWb's essays. The essay questions were: 1. Should tabacco be sold in pharmacies or not. Defend your arguement. 2. if you had to write a letter to a pharmacy patient about their drug, how would I write it? 3. Is it ok to get medications from other countries?" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

4 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+

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

04/14/2006

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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