Midwestern University Pharmacy School Interview Questions
Go Back1. You're in a row boat, which is in a large tank of water. You have a heavy anchor in the boat which you throw overboard. Does the water level in the tank rise or fall?
2. You are standing on the surface of the Earth. You walk one mile south, one mile west, and one mile north. You end up exactly where you started. Where are you?
3. What significant educational achievements are you most proud of?
4. Do you have a plan in place for managing the challenging coursework ahead of you?
5. Describe the emotional impact you experience when suffering a setback.
6. Are you satisfied with your interview performance so far?
7. Tell us about someone who has served as a mentor for your pursuits.
8. How does it make you feel when you receive feedback and criticism?
9. How would you describe your approach to studying for exams?
10. How does Midwestern University College of Pharmacy rank among the other pharmacy programs you’ve applied to?
11. What are you reading right now?
12. Share something not on your CV which you would like us to know about you.
13. When encountering academic difficulties, how do you react?
14. Why choose pharmacology over another field of medicine?
15. What fuels your passion for medicine?
16. How do you feel you stand apart from other students hoping to be accepted into our programs?
17. What do you feel is the most important quality for a pharmacist to possess?
18. Midwestern University College of Pharmacy is interested in investing in the personal and professional development of our students. How will you match our investment in your development?
19. What kind of impact would you like to have as a pharmacist?
20. What areas of pharmacology interests you the most and the least?
21. In the history of medicine, who would you would most be interested in meeting, and why?
22. Are there any questions we can answer for you about Midwestern University’s College of Pharmacy?
23. What area would you like to improve in and grow while attending Midwestern University College of Pharmacy?
24. Do you feel your family supports your pursuit of studying pharmacy?
25. What was the last pharma-related article you read? Tell me about it.
26. What are your thoughts on alternative medicine?
27. How would you describe the day-to-day responsibilities of a pharmacist?
28. What do you consider the most pressing issue facing pharmacists today?
29. What do you know about the risks of pharmacy malpractice or pharmacist negligence?
30. Pharmacists are often challenged with navigating the nuanced terrain of prescription drug abuse. What are the signs of abuse, and what is your approach to this situation?
31. What course of action would you take if you aren’t accepted into pharmacy school this year?
32. How have recent pandemics impacted pharmacists in the field?
33. How does your learning style align with the educational approach at Midwestern University College of Pharmacy?
34. How did you prepare for the PCAT?
35. Tell us about your GPA.
36. Tell us about your academic performance up to this point. Where do you feel you’ve excelled, and where would you like to improve next?
37. What planning or preparation have you undertaken for the financial expenses, tuition costs, and cost of living at Midwestern University College of Pharmacy?
38. What research did you conduct on Midwestern University College of Pharmacy?
39. What have you learned about Midwestern University College of Pharmacy?
40. How would you react if you discovered a classmate cheating?