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University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry

San Francisco, CA

Dental Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

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 are your general comments?

Met with many administrators, students and faculty. All were friendly, positive and helpful. At this point UOP is on the other end, trying to get you to choose them. Left with a great impression of the school.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why dentistry?

What was the most interesting question?

Who is your favorite philosopher?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read over my application and ate a big breakfast.

What was the most difficult question?

Tell me about an ethical situation you have been in.

What impressed you positively?

Friendliness of the students and faculty. Overall humanistic approach of the school.

What impressed you negatively?

It might be difficult to find a nice close place to live.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing to be nervous about. The earlier your interview the better chance you have of being accepted.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

sfo

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Queen Anne

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes