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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?

No responses

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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?

How have you prepared for dental school.
Tell me about your research.
Why dentistry... what intrigues you about the profession.

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

What would you think would be the most exciting thing and the hardest thing while attending here?
🤝 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?

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?

7 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?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you fly into?

SMF

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Parc55

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?

9 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?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, student attending, UCSF website

What impressed you positively?

No responses

What impressed you negatively?

No responses

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Older simulation and working lab. No Dean right now (they're working on that).

What are your general comments?

Overall it was great! I think I got lucky cuz everyone else there had 1 interviewer and two applicants, where mine were both one on one.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses