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Loma Linda University School of Dentistry

Loma Linda, CA

Dental Schools | Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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?

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about the last time you missed a deadline.
Tell me about your relationship with God.
Why dentistry? (obviously)

What was the most interesting question?

What are some strengths and weaknesses that your closest family or friends would say about you?

What was the most difficult question?

Tell me about a time you hurt someone's feelings.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 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?

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Home

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

6 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?

8 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN interview feedback questions.

What impressed you positively?

The extensive opportunities for overseas dental missions.

What impressed you negatively?

The location of the school is pretty much the middle of nowhere, as far as Southern California goes.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

When you enter through the glass doors, walk across the waiting room of the dental clinic and toward the right, where an elevator will be sort of hidden. I wasted some time trying to figure out where the elevators were.

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses