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University of Southern California Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry

Los Angeles, CA

Dental Schools | Private 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

How you think you did?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

I enjoyed the overall experience. I did not think there was anything wrong with the school that deserves negative comments... the only things that could cause problems are the cost and the program type if PBL is not suited to you.
💬 Interview Process

What was the most interesting question?

Because this was not a typical interview, there were no questions asked. We just introduced ourselves to the group.

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read the SDN website

What impressed you positively?

The facilities, the happy nature of everyone there, the program

What impressed you negatively?

The cost

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

If you are a girl, prepare appropriate shoes because this interview process is a lot longer than other interviews so you don't want to be in shoes that are very uncomfortable.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100