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  • University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • San Francisco, CA
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?

9 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?

Closed file

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

"Why dentistry (this was asked not by my interviewer, but by his friend who came by his office)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How will you give back to your community as a dentist?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Thats all, we finished and did a little tour early. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What experience are you proud of?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What are three things you would like to change about yourself and why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Website, SDN, visited school previously" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everything. This is a fantastic school. The clinics and facilities were nice, the building has a great view of the ocean, faculty seemed happy, students were intelligent, campus is beautiful, curriculum seems thorough and well-planned. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"5$ for lunch didnt buy much. Also, some of the students seemed distant, others seemed stoked and totally friendly. The slide projector didnt work very well. Also, we sat for like 4 hours before we were allowed up." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The interviewers know nothing about you or your past, the are trying to gauge your personality. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I loved this school, and was convinved I was going to go there until I got into HSDM. It is a fantastic school. Be prepped for the writing sample and have good questions prepared. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2006

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?

10 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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