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  • Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • Loma Linda, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Are you baptized a Seventh-Day Adventist?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"Did you use Kaplan to study for the DAT? How did you do so much better?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"Is there anything you'd like for me to pass on to the committee?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How did you improve on the DAT?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why Loma Linda?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read everything I could about thema and talked to an alumnus over the phone." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"LLU specializes in everything and has a lot of outreach programs, mission trips, and extensive clinical obligations/requirements." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"D1 lab is really old, but each lab gets progressively nicer as you become D2, D3, and D4." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wasn't surprised. There is an essay you must write out (one page) before interview." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Tour guide was a D4 student who told me that it doesn't matter how good of a school one goes to, you still have to have the guts and composure to figure things out yourself once you're out in the real-world (he was speaking about clinical experience)." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time 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

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/03/2006

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

3 out of 10

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