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Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine

Boston, MA

Dental Schools | Public For-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

"Explain the deficiencies on your transcript (classes withdrawn from, low grades).
"What have you been doing since you graduated?"
"You've applied to alot of programs in alot of locations. What is your reasoning and criteria behind that?"

What was the most interesting question?

"You've applied to alot of programs in alot of locations. What is your reasoning and criteria behind that?"

What was the most difficult question?

"Explain the deficiencies on your transcript (classes withdrawn from, low grades).
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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 a regional location
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Other

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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

No responses

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?

Visited the BU website, talked to a current student, SDN

What impressed you positively?

Interview was more of an on-going conversation and I felt really comfortable. The interviewer was really open, honest, and candid which was cool.

What impressed you negatively?

Not much. The hotel was a little hard to find but that was really it.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing - I feel I was very well prepared.

What are your general comments?

Overall great interview. Interviewer read over my essay and I had used the phrase "dental tools". He asked me why I used the word "tools". He advised that I begin to refer to them as dental "instruments". We had a good laugh about it.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses