How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"Why Temple over other dental schools?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to become a dentist?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was the last item you built?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What was the last book you read?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How will you separate your personal and professional life?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read the information provided, went over interview questions" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Clinicals are very impressive. You are sure to be prepared when you enter the "real world." Brian, the admissions coordinator, was very helpful, funny, and got the group to relax. He was geniune and not intimidating--he encouraged everyone to ask questions." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The area wasn't the greatest but it is livable--They assured us it was safe. I didn't like how all the students lived 20-30 min away. I would like to live closer to the school myself." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How far away the actual school is from the downtown area." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"We started off with a informational presentation of the school followed by a guided tour of the clinics. Then, we went to lunch with 3 dental students and when we returned, we had a group interview. Finally, there was a wrap-up session with all other information. Overall, it was a great experience. The students and staff were very friendly and optimistic about Temple." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

On what date did the interview take place?

12/01/2004