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  • Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy School
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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?

Open file

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

"Why pharmacy?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is your greatest accomplishment up until now?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If a patient comes into a pharmacy with an upset stomach and a very low stomach acid pH, what do I give them to balance it out and relieve the upset stomach? Wanted specific base, specific med, and wanted me to explain how buffers work." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"You do realize that you will have to give up four years of your life 100% to pharmacy?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why did you get a in this course?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read the SDN interview reviews and then typed out my answers to the questions and read over them." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Nice area, nice building. The student tour guides were very friendly." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Instead of good cop vs. bad cop, it was more like bad cop and bad cop vs. me. I left feeling unsure if they liked me at all, and since my interview was so early in the app cycle for the year, I expected them to act a little bit like they would want me to have a good impression of them and the school." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That I would be waiting for almost a total of 4 hours doing nothing." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"They will pick apart your application and ask you any and every question about it. They will most likely come back at you with a challenge to your answers to their questions. Be very prepared." 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?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Home

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?

10/25/11

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

8 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

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?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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