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University of Florida College of Dentistry

Gainesville, FL

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell us about your dental experiences
What do you think about your DAT score
Why do you want to be a dentist

What was the most interesting question?

Nothing particularly interesting... maybe "Tell us about your dental experiences"

What was the most difficult question?

What do you think about your DAT score?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read through UFCoD's website, read feedback from others, read my personal statements, went over interview questions with some students from the dental school

What impressed you positively?

Everything was pretty postive

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing negative

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Not too many surprises... but after i would finish answering the questions... they interviewers would kind of just stare and me or their clipboard and not say anything for a minute or so. Kinda weird

What are your general comments?

Had picture taken by Sam, chatted with class president, ate lunch, took tour, listened to admissions speech, listened to financial aid speech, interviewed... It all went pretty smoothly.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses