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  • Mercer University College of Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy School
  • Atlanta, GA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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?

Closed file

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

"Why Mercer? (I am out of state so they specifically asked about that)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you want to do with your Pharm.D?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to be a pharmacist?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What do you think about health care reform?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you think about health care reform?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read SDN." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everything. The student tour guides were extremely nice as were the faculty and dean. The campus was beautiful and did not seem like it was in downtown ATL. It was in a nice area of town. It has EXCELLENT hospital sites for rotations. Loved it." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The tuition price!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"During the meet and greet, there were only two other students and me. This means you need to have something to talk about or you will look silly. However it was low pressure and fun, and no one handed out business cards like other SDN reviews have said." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This is set up as a set of 3 interviews - one alone with a faculty, one alone with a P4 and one meet and greet with the Dean, 3 current students and Jordana (forget her last name, sorry). " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 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?

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

Hartford-Jackson

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/25/2009

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?

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

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"I would like to see adhesive nametags; I didn't like having to punch holes in my suit. I did like th" Report Response

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