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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?

2 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

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 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)?

"What was the best advice anyone's ever given to you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"You have a lot of research experience as well as retail. How are you going to combine the research aspect and the patient care aspect in your profession?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you hope to learn by coming to UW?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Can you tell me how to hold a ping pong racket? (I was captain of our team)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What is the barrier to retail pharmacists' futures?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, also this was my fifth interview" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The panel who interviewed me (dean of admissions, plus two faculty members) were amazingly charming and intelligent. They were incredibly friendly as well. They even helped me figure out a ride back to the airport when I said I was going to take public transit instead of a taxi." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The building was a little old, but nothing too bad. I missed the coffee hour where I would get to talk to current students, but that's my fault due to scheduling." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Apparently it takes about an hour and a half to get from the airport to campus if you take public transit." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Fantastic school" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

No Response

How did the tourguide seem?

No Response

How do you rank the facilities?

7 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?

No Response

What airport did you use?

SEA

Where did you stay?

No Response

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?

02/28/2011

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 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?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 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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