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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?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 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?

Ethical Dillema
Where do you see yourself after you graduate?
Why dentistry? If you like people interaction why not business?

What was the most interesting question?

Why do you like UCSF so much over other schools?

What was the most difficult question?

Nothing in Particular
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

The Queen Anne

How would you rate the hotel?

8 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN and friends

What impressed you positively?

Campus was amazing, SF is the best city in CA, the staff and faculty are the nicest people.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing at all

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I shouldn't have stressed out so much because it was so easy going and relaxed

What are your general comments?

I can definitely see why this school is one of the top schools in the country. They have the campus, the staff, and the reputation to support that claim.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Nothing, they had everything under control and made it fun