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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?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 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?

Open file

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

"Why did you choose not to get a PhD?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What makes you feel like you are able to communicate with people?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What past experiences/challenges have impacted you career goals?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What do you feel the compassion means?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why are you here today?/ Why Howard?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, looked at website, talked to friends who already interviewed there, prayer" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the new ortho clinic, the detailed tour, amount of students going to specialty programs, location." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the facility is kinda old, textbooks are online rather than a traditional book in my hand, anatomy lab is in the med school." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"DC Traffic is terrible!!!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall, this was a great experience. Going there will actually change your impression of the school. Students seemed warm and enthusiastic to be there. There was a one-page essay to write, but it is really easy. The sim lab looked really good too." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

4 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

DCA

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/08/2007

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?

8 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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