How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 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

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

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)?

"What was your journey in determining that optometry was for you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you like to do for fun?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why SCCO besides just the location?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do your hobbies relate to optometry?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"On a scale of 1-10, what is your teachability and why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looked at SDN interview questions and made a Word document with my answers for them, asked current SCCO students" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone was really friendly, the campus was nice, and the clinic was top-notch!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"You have to drive about 15 minutes from the campus in order to get to the clinic" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"SCCO is an amazing campus and has a great optometry program. They really seem to care about their students and all of the faculty and current students love it there. Also, there is a dual OD/MS program that is included in tuition for OD students! Overall, I had a wonderful experience during interview day." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

John Wayne Airport (SNA)

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

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?

10 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

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Nothing, they're doing great!" Report Response