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  • Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine
  • Dental School
  • Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 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)?

"What other schools did you apply to?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

"Tell me about yourself." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How did you find out about Nova Southeastern and what drew you to it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why did you take so long (2.5 years) to finish the prerequisite requirements during your post-bac?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN only" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Beautiful school and wonderful people. Great that you are surrounded by othe rhealth professional students in Pharmacy, DO, PA, etc." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"While honest and generally positive, the students we toured and ate lunch with seemed utterly indifferent towards the school. They said mostly positive stuff, but said it with so little enthusiasm it seemed weird." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The Comfort Suites that they advise you to stay at in their interview info packet is awesome. I rented a car, but it would have been way cheaper to take a taxi to the hotel and then use the hotel's shuttle services to get to the school and back and then to the airport again." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Generally good. I wish they didn't make us sit there and wait for the interview at the end. I was the 2nd to last person called in and there were 2-3 45 minute interviews before me, so I ran out of things to talk with the other interviewees about. Bring a book." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

FLL

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Comfort Suites on Davie rd

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/19/2006

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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