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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?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 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?

What are your positive and negative assets?
What do you do for fun?
Why do you want to be a dentist? When I explained how creative I was with my hands, one doctor asked me - How are you good with your hands?

What was the most interesting question?

What role do you think a dentist should play in the community?

What was the most difficult question?

What is your idea of an ideal dentist?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

4

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

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?

10 out of 10

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?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Cabot Bed and Breakfast

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 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?

SDN,Dr Kanani's e-book,and dental students

What impressed you positively?

The team work of dental students, all positive attitudes of students,the Sim's lab, and the fact that they are one of only two schools in USA with an implant lab.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Can't think of anything

What are your general comments?

Overall it was very laid back. I had Dr Sposetti,Dr Langham, Dr Gale, and one other Dr interview me. I may have messed up a few times saying "um", but I do believe I showed all of them I was very well rounded and that it has been a life long passion of mine to become a dentist

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses