Stony Brook, NY
Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
No change 😐
What was the stress level of the interview?
1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
What are your general comments?
The interview was very low key. I went into the room and the interviewer said, "We'd love to have you here. What can I do for you?" The short interview consisted of me asking him questions about the school to clarify a few things and talking briefly about my qualifications.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Any pressure to pursue dentistry seeing that both your parents are in the profession?
How did you prepare for the interview?
Read the viewbook and online website; prepared answers to possible questions that I might be asked; printed out abstracts of research projects that I had done
What was the most difficult question?
Any pressure to pursue dentistry seeing that both your parents are in the profession?
What impressed you positively?
small class size; beautiful modern clinics; flat screen computers in each operatory of the clinc; beautiful suburban area; excellent pediatrics program; cost for in-state residents
What impressed you negatively?
not too many enrichment opportunities in the curriculum; taking basic science courses with the medical students
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Faculty member
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