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Medical University of South Carolina - James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine

Charleston, SC

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

What are your general comments?

It was a very relaxed day. I arrived 30 minutes early and nobody was there yet. I obtained a packet of information, got my picture taken, and then someone came in to discuss financial aid. After that, Dr. Javed came in and told us what to expect for the day. We were given a schedule and went in and out depending on the time of the interview. I was accepted on December 1st.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why do you want to be a dentist? What specific qualities to you possess that will make you a good dentist?

What was the most interesting question?

Tell me about yourself

How did you prepare for the interview?

This website, mock interview, practice w/ friends

What was the most difficult question?

What would you do if you weren't accepted into this school?

What impressed you positively?

The people were friendly and relaxed, the atmosphere was good

What impressed you negatively?

nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

they don't serve breakfast, you will have downtime where you will just chat with other students there to interview
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student