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  • Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
  • Dental School
  • Newark, NJ
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 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)?

"What are your goals after you receive your degree?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

"Tell me about your family?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What do you want to do after you receive your degree?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"none" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, aadsas application, read articles" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The staff was very friendly and funny and made me feel welcomed. They act like they really want you to attend their school. Also, my interviewer introduced me to some dental students and she treated them like colleagues not students." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The location of the school. Newark is kind of a bad area, but I don't think that would stop me from attending this school. I also visited other parts of NJ and they were beautiful, I wouldn't mind living there." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"NJ is full of expressways. I drove to the hotel I stayed at and was lost for about 30 min. There's a lot of traffic in Newark and I wish I would have allowed myself more time to reach the school." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My interviewer was very nice. She made me feel very comfortable from the moment we met and this put an ease to my stress. She really cared about my goals and provided me with a lot of information about the school and what they can offer. Also, I could tell she paid a lot of attention to my application because she mentioned many little details about me and she didn't have my file in front of her." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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?

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

PHL

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Days Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/21/2005

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?

4 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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