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  • Howard University College of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • Washington, DC
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?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

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)?

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

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

"What challenges have you faced, and how did you overcome them?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What will you do if you do not get into Dental school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do you feel about cheating? If you knew someone was cheating in your class, what would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"If you knew someone was cheating, what would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I made sure I had an answer to all of the questions listed on studentdoctor and practiced my answers. I did my research on the school. Made a list of questions I wanted to ask the interviewers ahead of time so I wouldn't draw blanks and have no questions come interview time." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The feedback about Howard from dental students--not just the interviewers, but random students walking around. The diversity among students, despite what many people think. The sim lab is nice! D.C. is beautiful." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Its not in a great neighborhood" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was a great experience and a very relaxed interview" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of 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?

Reagan

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

1 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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