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  • The Ohio State University College Of Optometry
  • Optometry School
  • Columbus, OH
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Tell us about a poor decision you have made and what did you learn from it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

"What did you learn from having a part-time job in which you deal with the public?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What impresses you both positively and negatively about a career in optometry?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell us about a poor decision you have made and what did you learn from it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Interview feedback from SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The friendliness of the staff, as well as OSU campus." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Facilities could use some remodeling." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That they would ask me questions about what was said in my letters of recommendation. (i.e. One of your writers said such and such, how did you deal with that?)" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was the only person interviewing that day and I was accepted 5-10 minutes after the interview. Be forewarned, the tours and lunch occurred before the actual interview." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

No Response

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

No Response

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/26/2011

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

10 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?

9 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?

7 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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