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  • University of Southern California School of Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy School
  • Los Angeles, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 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?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"Tell us about yourself." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Having worked in a pharmacy for a while, what are some of the positive and negative aspects of the career that you have noted?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you have any questions for us?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Nothing interesting. Just basic questions read off a list. Why pharmacy? What have you contributed to your institution?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing particularly difficult." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read book of basic job interview questions. Wrote out answers for important ones." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Students seem to be very supportive of each other." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"School seems a bit like one big fraternity." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Note to self: take sedative before next interview" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The professor and the student who interviewed me were very nice and were always supportive of my answers to their questions, even offering their own opinions. I felt like they made a sincere effort to understand what I was trying to communicate to them even though I was debilitatingly nervous the whole time and was embarrassingly inarticulate." Report Response

Tour and Travel

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/12/2005

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?

4 out of 10

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