How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

"Of course, the question of the day: Why do you want to be a dentist?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Have you considered other options besides dentistry? Are you applying anywhere else? If you weren't accepted, what would you do then?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Who are your role models, other than your parents? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What has been your most significant achievement so far?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What was it that made you decide you wanted to be a dentist?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read about the school, Used this website and read past interview questions not only for this school, but also others. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The staff and faculty are very friendly. The chair of the admissions committee makes it clear that they are not there to make you nervous and that philosophy shows in the interviews. They're much more conversational than interrogational. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing really other than learning that there is no way that the class I would be entering with will be able to utilize the new dental building since they are still waiting on funding and ground hasn't been broken yet." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing. This is the second time I applied. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The day begins at 8:30AM. You'll want to arrive earlier to get your interview schedule, name tag, and to have your picture taken for their reference. Dr. Javed, the chair of the admissions committee, will give a brief intro and then Jerone McDaniel will then go over Financial Aid Services. Then from 9AM to noon are interviews. At noon, prospective applicants, professors and current dental students have lunch. After awhile, the professors will leave and the current dental students will field questions from applicants until 1PM. At 1PM is the campus tour and then interviews continue from 2 to 3PM. Depending on the schedule you receive, you could be done with interviews before lunch. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

10/08/2004