Temple University Pharmacy School Mock Interview
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In your opinion, what is the most concerning issue facing pharmacists today?
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Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
Being an aspiring student means that you need to take a keen interest in current events by closely following the challenges the pharmaceutical industry faces. The interviewers want to see that your interest is deep and that you spend time learning and understanding the challenges you will face in your future career as a pharmacist.
Discuss what you feel to be a primary concerning issue, and be sure to ask the interviewers what they see as the most concerning issue in the field of pharmacology today. This is an opportunity to start a very insightful conversation.
Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
"I feel the most concerning issue in the pharmaceutical industry is the continual rise of drug prices. The best medications should be accessible to anyone, regardless of financial or social status. There has been a rising concern with big pharma creating drugs and pricing them so high that they are unattainable to most. What do you feel are the most concerning issues facing the pharmaceutical industry today?"
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Since the interviewers ask for your opinion on this matter, there is no wrong answer. However, it shows the interviewers that you do not stay current with the pharmaceutical industry and may lack the drive to grow professionally.
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