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  • Howard University College of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • Washington, DC
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

No Response

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 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?

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)?

"Describe yourself with 3 adjectives." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why Howard, and why do you want to be a dentist?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you feel about community service and what service have you done?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What can you contribute to the dental field?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why should we pick you over other applicants?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I looked at these questions and wrote down what I wanted to say. Practiced with friends." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The faculty and students were very welcoming and friendly." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I thought I was going to hate the facilities, but they weren't as terrible as I anticipated." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Luckily for SND I knew there was an essay to write during the interview day, but it wasn't hard at all/ However everyone had a different question and some student's questions were harder than others." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I really enjoyed this interview. I did not know what to expect since this was my first interview, but it was not stressful at all. You will have a great time at the interview. Just be calm and be yourself." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 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?

Train or subway

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Home

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?

10/2014

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

4 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 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?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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