University of Maryland Eastern Shore School of Pharmacy
Princess Anne, MD
Pharmacy Schools | Public Non-Profit
How did the interview impress you?
What was the stress level of the interview?
How you think you did?
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
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Talk about a time where 2 individuals didn’t get along in a group and how did you get them to work together
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A handful of "tell me about a time when you...." questions (solved a conflict, weren't able to get your message across correctly, etc.)
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Do you make things with your hands? If so, what do/did you make?
What was the most interesting question?
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All were standard questions, asked why UMES, why pharmacy, how do you manage stressful situations, have you come across individuals from a different background and how do you handle those situations, have you had a setback and what did you do to overcome it etc.
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N/A - They were all pretty standard questions.
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Do you make things with your hands? If so, what do/did you make?
What was the most difficult question?
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None of the questions were too difficult. My interviewer let me think more on one of the questions which we then came back to after going through the rest of the questions.
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When have you had a conflict and how did you handle it?
How long was the interview?
How many people interviewed you?
What was the style of the interview?
What type of interview was it?
Was this interview in-person or virtual?
Where did the interview take place?
Who was the tour given by?
How did the tour guide seem?
How do you rank the facilities?
What is your in-state status?
What were your total hours spent traveling?
What was your primary mode of travel?
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
What airport did you fly into?
Where did you stay?
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
How would you rate the hotel?
Would you recommend the hotel?
What is your ranking of this school's location?
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
What are your comments on where you stayed?
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
How did you prepare for the interview?
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asked previous students and looked up sample interview questions online
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Looked through some common interview questions and skimmed SDN.
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Read other interview questions to other schools, asked students who currently attended the school.
What impressed you positively?
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All of the staff were really friendly and inviting. The interviews were more like conversations
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How friendly the faculty/staff were during the interview process.
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The staff there was very positive and inviting.
What impressed you negatively?
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The first professor interviewing me didn't seem too friendly. That made me feel like I didn't do as well as I thought.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
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Definitely have written/prepared answers for all basic questions like weakness/strengths and make sure to practice what you are going to say and how to say it.
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To just relax and be yourself. The interview itself wasn't as stressful as I thought it would be. The interviewers were patient and understanding.
What are your general comments?
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The faculty/staff are amazing and so welcoming to all of us on my interview day. I didn't think it'd be as relaxed as it was. To me, all the mini one-on-one interviews seemed more like conversations rather than a stressful interview.
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
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