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Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Dental Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 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?

4 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Famous person you would have (any point of his or her life) if you were stranded in a desert island?
What can you bring to Nova?
Why are you applying to Nova from CA?

What was the most interesting question?

Desert island.

What was the most difficult question?

Why Nova?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 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 the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

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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?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

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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?

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What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

7 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?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, website, talking to students.

What impressed you positively?

Good clean facilities and campus. Very laid-back and students are not intense.

What impressed you negatively?

Seemed possibly too relaxed. A student ambassador said she didn't get matched.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

My exact interview time. Had to wait for a while.

What are your general comments?

Pretty decent dental school. The dean is really cool, down-to-earth, honest guy who gave some really great suggestions.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Start earlier. Makes the day go faster.