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Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry

Philadelphia, PA

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

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

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Do you have any questions for me?
What types of leadership experience have you had? (tutoring, mentoring, president of clubs, etc.)
What types of volunteer endeavors have you been involved in?

What was the most interesting question?

None

What was the most difficult question?

None
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

5

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?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

No responses

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?

7 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?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN website, undergraduate mock interviews

What impressed you positively?

The strong dental program Temple has to offer.

What impressed you negatively?

The appearance of the facility. Although, they are remodeling and renovating.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That the interview was as relaxed as most people say it is. I was completely stressed out for nothing because it was my first interview.

What are your general comments?

Great School!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

The admissions committe was very polite and friendly. They really make a strenuous attempt to reduce the stress level for the student applicants befroe going into the interview. I really do not have many suggestions for the admissions office. Things were very well-organized and planned out in detail.