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  • New York University College of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • New York, NY
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?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 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)?

"How long will you be in town for? What are you going to do while you're here? What kind of things do you like to do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your experiences. (Undergrad, work, community service) Would you like to specialize? Why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you like to study? Give me an example of an instance when you taught something to others (I said I like to study in small groups sometimes and like to teach). " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is something that would disappoint you about a dental school if you were to find out?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing unexpected. It was very conversational." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read about NYU, mock interview, read personal statement and applicaton." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities are top notch. They offer every single specialty. They have many outreach opportunities as well as research opportunities. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"$$$$. NYU is very expensive." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great experience. Everyone was very friendly and helpful. I was interviewed by Dr. Palatta. He was VERY nice. He seemed like he wanted to get to know me and cared about what I had to say. There were no trick questions. Everyone at NYU seemed to really care about their students and their needs. I really enjoyed myself." 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?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you use?

JFK

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?

Doubletree Metropolitan

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/20/2006

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

8 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

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