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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?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

10 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)?

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

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

"why not medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"how do you relax? are you organized?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"any questions 4 me? lol" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, skimmed Tufts DMD Program Information book, went over app again" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the Dean of Admission's presentation (I felt like he laid everything about the school on the table - it was very informative, not just about tufts but about the dental field as a whole), research opportunities, vertical expansion = very update facilities" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"vertical expansion = more students" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"that I would actually be there for the whole time (until 3pm). a lot of schools tell you "oh the interview is until 2 or 1" but then you're finished by noon. tufts wasn't like this. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"my interview was very short - which made me doubt my performance but everything turned out good :) " 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?

8 out of 10

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

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?

Radisson

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/18/2009

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

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