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  • Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
  • Dental School
  • Boston, MA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 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?

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 dentistry?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

"How do you handle stress?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

No Response

What was the most difficult question?

"What part of your dental shadowing experience really "wow"'ed you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reviewed past interview questions from SDN, reviewed my AADSAS app" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The presentations were extremely informative, the students were all very friendly and helpful, and the new floors are absolutely beautiful" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing, really... Boston's a great place, if you like big cities, and Tufts is a great school" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Not all interviewers are as easy as everyone makes them sound! :)" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Don't stress the interview too much, there's a high chance you'll get accepted afterwards... at the same time, don't underprepare!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ 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?

Manchester Airport (NH)

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/14/2010

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 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?

7 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"It would be nice to have the opportunity to shadow one of the dental students in the clinic for a bit during the interview day." Report Response

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