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  • University of Florida College of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • Gainesville, FL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At a regional location

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

"I have been admitted and have promptly declined. I declined the following day i received admission from other schools. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What do you think the contributions of medicine will help dentistry?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What makes you think you should be a dentist (asked in a demeaning tone)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Talked to several people. Classmates, friend at UFCOD" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the lunch....." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"where to begin. The secretary is awful. The dean of admission is fickle and two-faced. There are 3 people who interview you and sometimes they can be flat out rude. The faculty is split. There aren't enough patients, and you have to fight for a chair. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Wish i had known their policy on the requirements. The previous dean had made it clear that certain courses were acceptable, but now they aren't. Shocking that there is a lack of standard. UF selects those with the scores and not much else. Even if you have a great personality and have a couple of bad grades, you might not get in. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"don't waste your time. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/18/2002

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