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  • Temple University College of Liberal Arts
  • Psychology School
  • Philadelphia, PA
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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

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?

Closed file

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

"What community service and/or outreach have you done - and what do you plan to do once you are in dental school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

"What leadership qualities have you shown?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Describe a recent altercation and how you handled it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"I was asked to identify a tooth on a film as we were walking through the clinic . . . I was a few teeth off, but no harm done :)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, Temple graduate, Temple website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Brian Hahn (awesome), the clinical program, and the students we spoke with were all impressive. All of the students seemed enthusiastic and happy - Kornberg was such a positive place." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Temple could use a few upgrades, but otherwise it was great." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I really didn't need to be nervous. I was in a good group of applicants and the group interview wasn't as weird or competitive as I thought. I pictured applicants arm-wrestling and fist-fighting for a chance to speak but it was easy to say what I wanted and everyone was very friendly." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Temple is a great school and I hope I get in. It is definitely a family there and you'll get your money's worth of experience in the clinic. Plus Philly is an awesome city." 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?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/22/0008

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?

9 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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