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New York University College of Dentistry

New York, NY

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why Dentistry

What was the most interesting question?

Nothing I haven't heard before.

What was the most difficult question?

Why Dentistry? Although not a difficult question, however the interviewer cut down my answer piece by piece as completely wrong.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

No change 😐

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, other interviews.

What impressed you positively?

The facilities were nice, esp. the new wings for post-grad programs. They have the honors specialty program for top students. The school is among the better situated urban campuses. Nice dorms

What impressed you negatively?

The interview. That a student did lead the tour, nor did we speak to any along the way.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

They have a very independant-study oriented program.

What are your general comments?

The interview was first thing and very unpleasant. I don't believe NYU is in a position to be so arrogant to its spplicants considering its at best second fiddle to a school not far uptown...
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Other