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  • University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • San Francisco, CA
Overall Experience

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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?

Closed file

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

"What do your parents do for a living? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you have any siblings? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Questions about why I want to do dentistry, my extracurricular involvment, leadership experience, etc. Nothing hard. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Is education a right or privaledge?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None. Nothing expected. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, my secondary, my AADSAS application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The dedication and professionalism of the staff and faculty. I like the fact that UCSF puts a lot of emphasis on helping the disadvantaged. There're a lot of volunteering, research, extracurriular activities. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The weather was terrible when I interviewed. It was raining like mad and so windy I felt like I was getting blown away. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing. No surprise. We just had a little 10 minute essay on some question of the day. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"UCSF is a great school in a great, festive city. But, I can't stand the wind and rain." 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?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In 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?

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

SFO

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?

Renaissance Parc 55 in Downtown

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/01/2005

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?

8 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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