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  • University of Southern California Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • Los Angeles, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

What was the most interesting question?

"None. Just a group PBL session" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"No questions were asked" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I didn't prepare for the interview at all." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Beautiful weather" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The whole PBL program (no lectures, no text books, lots of unhappy students). Observing the 1st year students' PBL session was extremely boring. Very hostile staffs and admissions officers. Outrageous tuition at $75000 ~ $80000 a year " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"PBL is only for the loudest" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Absolutely no logic or common sense needed during the interview. The interviewer only wants to find out if you have a loud voice. Be prepare to say ANYTHING as loud and fast as you can. The PBL is only for research minded, talkative people. Don't even bother to apply if you aren't able to talk non-stop for 90 minutes. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

05/07/2004

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