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  • SUNY - University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
  • Dental School
  • Buffalo, NY
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?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

In Person

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Where do you see yourself Geographically in 5 years? Staying in New York?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What traits do you think a good dental student has?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was your favorite science class?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

No Response

What was the most difficult question?

"What does Health Equity mean to you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, practice, youtube videos" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Friendly staff and students, each interviewee got panera lunch" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Tour was quick and didn't get to see much" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There was no writing sample or case scenario. Just one open file interview with 2 staff members. Interview was supposed to be 30 minutes but mine took about 40-45." Report Response

What are your general comments?

No Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

2-3 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?

Buffalo Niagara

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

1 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

University Manor Inn

Comments on where you stayed

"Do not stay at the University Manor Inn. I took a risk because it was walking distance to the Dental School but it wasn't worth it. Rooms stunk of cigarettes, the toilet were unflushed when I got there, staff was rude, and generally wasn't a clean facility." Report Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No

General Info

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?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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