New York, NY
Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What is your ranking of this school's location?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What was the most interesting question?
how could you treat someone who had 8 cavities but I couldn't afford to fill all 8...what would I do?
What was the most difficult question?
asked how my faith integrated into being a dentist (I put on my application that I was a sunday school teacher)
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
30 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
1
What was the stress level of the interview?
10 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
3 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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?
read everything on NYU's webpage and watched every video posted about NYUCD.
What impressed you positively?
The admissions staff (esp. Dr. Mejia) was so friendly. She answered everything honestly even questions about parties and clubs! The facilities are awesome - it's very luxurious, tons of patients, everything is hi-tech, modern. Lunch was delicious!
What impressed you negatively?
This interviewer basically told me that I was a crap applicant (not in those exact words..but). He questioned everything in my application, he didn't have anything nice to say about my app, he basically said my DAT and grades were very bad.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
Out of 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?
$301-$400
What airport did you fly into?
JFK
Where did you stay?
Hotel
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