SUNY - University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine Individual responses

⭐ 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?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

💬 Interview Questions ▼

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?

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Why dentistry? How were you involved in community service? Surprisingly I was the only one in the group of 12 people who didn't get the professionalism question.

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Why did you choose certain school for udnergrad?

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What was the most interesting question?

Tell us about your undergraduate school? why did you choose to go there?

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What was the most difficult question?

Why did you choose dentitry over other health professions?

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🤝 Interview Format and Logistics ▼

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

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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?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

buf

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Ramada inn

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

9 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, school brochure, previous interviews.

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What impressed you positively?

enthusiasm and confidence of students, two month long breaks, the admissions committee meets and makes the decision right away, they just can't let you know before dec 1!!!

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What impressed you negatively?

nothing much, except they don't have a sim lab. (students, however, seemed confident and skilled enough. They are given adaquate training to perform just as well as any other dental school students. or so they said)

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What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

This is one of the oldest dental school in the nation and so it has a great tradition to rely on for its glories!

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What are your general comments?

Start with a great video, then a short essay writing. Then interveiws. It was great, the interveiwers were very friendly and paid close attention to everythig I had to say. They were very positive about responding on my good side rather than nitpicking my negatives.

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What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses

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