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  • Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
  • Dental School
  • Boston, MA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

20 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)?

"same as others" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If someone in your group was slacking, how would you handle the situation. (Group grades are sometimes givin apparently in Anatomy)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What was the most stressful time of your life? How did you handle it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I read the questions posted by other students on SDN and then made a list of them. Every question I was asked I had seen before on SDN." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The thoroughness of info provided about the school (board data, schedule of curriculum for four years, etc.) Everything was very professional." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"That exams are not well spaced out. Some students I saw seemed really stressed. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Don't stress about the interview so much and instead concern yourself with questions you have about the school. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Group of fifteen, no breakfast (eat before), I had a four-year student do my interview by himself, others had a faculty member plus a student-in-training. Everything we did seemed very informative and productive. They tell you straight up that Tufts is hard and stressful so there are no suprises in school, but the graduating students seemed very confident about their training. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

bos

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/28/2005

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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