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  • University of the Pacific Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Science
  • Pharmacy School
  • Stockton, CA
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?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

20 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 UOP?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How did you become interested in pharmacy?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you have any pharmacy experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"I think I went through so many possible questions that I wasn't really shocked by something being terribly difficult. However, the essay question sort of caught me off-guard." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, pharmacy articles, college career center practice interview clinic, spoke with doctors, spoke with pharmacists, read part of a book about health insurance" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"facilities, friendliness of students & faculty" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"taxi drivers and others telling me I'm in an unsafe area" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"UOP splits you into 3 interview groups for the 3 sections. One group interviews then writes the essay then takes the tour and then the other 2 groups to variants of this." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Orientation/welcome followed by 1) Two 20-minute interviews (one with faculty open-file and one with a 2nd year student closed-file), 2) A campus tour & slideshow presentation, and 3) 1-hour writing sample (opinion essay on a health-related issue)" 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 primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/26/2007

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?

3 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

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