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University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry

San Francisco, CA

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

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What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

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How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

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

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💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How did you like shadowing for a private practive dentist?
Tell me about those research experiences.
Why UCSF?

What was the most interesting question?

I don't think anything memorable was asked. Just regular. Nothing weird was asked. Pretty standard.

What was the most difficult question?

Why do you want to go to UCSF? Had to give an half-hearted answer. That's why it was so tough.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

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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?

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How do you rank the facilities?

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What is your in-state status?

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What were your total hours spent traveling?

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What was your primary mode of travel?

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

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What airport did you fly into?

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Where did you stay?

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What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

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How would you rate the hotel?

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Would you recommend the hotel?

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What is your ranking of this school's location?

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

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What are your comments on where you stayed?

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✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

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How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

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How did you prepare for the interview?

Brochures from my college about UCSF and websites. Wish I knew about the student doctor network at the time!

What impressed you positively?

Cost of education

What impressed you negatively?

Lack of modern dental facilities.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How much traffic there was going to be.

What are your general comments?

I think I'd make UCSF my back up choice. Cool school but nothing spectacular. I even think some other Cali schools are better like UOP or UCLA.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

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