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  • University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
  • Dental School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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)?

"Do you have any questions for me?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Do you have any questions for me?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Do you have any questions for me?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, school website and brochures, read my application, personal statement and UPenn secondary" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"-Dental school is located on same campus as rest of university<br> -Dedicated dental school faculty" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The tour guide seemed cocky (subtly), which rubbed me the wrong way" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Everyone's interview day schedule is different, you may interview at 10AM or 2PM!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great school on a fantastic campus. The tuition is high, but the relatively low cost of living in Philadelphia evens it out." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

Philadelphia

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Sheraton

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/05/2008

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?

8 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?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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