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  • New England College Of Optometry
  • Optometry School
  • Boston, MA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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?

35 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?

Closed file

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

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

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

"Anything on your application, like a poor grade, that you want to explain?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How does your family feel about you moving so far away?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"none" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"none" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, mock interviews" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"friendliness, many different clinics, area." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the school is beautiful, but it just didn't feel like I was in a school. It seemed kind of cult-ish. there's a church of Scientology next door! also, boston is a more expensive city than i thought!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"that boston is a pretty expensive city! " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"the interview went well, the food was really good! but the place kind of creeped me out a little... maybe because it was halloween?" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

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?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

logan

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/31/2008

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

5 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

8 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

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