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The Ohio State University College of Dentistry

Columbus, OH

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why Dentistry?

What was the most interesting question?

Nothing to interesting, just the normal questions... Why dentistry? etc.

What was the most difficult question?

No questions were difficults, it was very casual conversation. They just want to get to know you.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At a regional location

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read SDN, talked to students of OSU, and read school webpage

What impressed you positively?

Everyone there talks to you as if your the coolest person in the world. They whole heartedly and genuienly want you to come to there school and consider it for your number 1 pick.

What impressed you negatively?

They use typodonts rather than the simdents.

What are your general comments?

This school has really moved up on my list. I was so impressed with everything at the interview. They have a lot of patient flow in the clinic and it looks like you can have a chance to get your hands into whatever interests you most. The campus is huge and has tons of facilities that you can take advantage of. The school really cares about you and geniuenly wants you to consider them. They have worked hard to build a solid program and they are dead honest about everything. I loved this place, it had a special feel to it.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ 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 fly into?

COL

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Red Roof inn

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

no