| Report Response, "What do you think you could bring to Case Western that would make you a good fit at this school?" | Report Response, "SDN, website and students" | Report Response, "do you have any questions to ask me?" | Report Response, "read pamphlets, website, practiced questions..." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "We interview more than 400 people... why should we accept you above everyone else?" He never asked the expected interview questions so I had to find ways to add onto the question to iterate my pursuit for dentistry. " What is your support system like?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member It is our intention that seats are still available until all interviews are conducted, but it may not always be possible to do so. | Report Response, "My downtown hotel was not as close to the school as I hoped. I also made a list of questions to ask them (very important !!!)" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Why Case/Cleveland?" | Report Response, "Wonderful personnel, interviewers were engaging and very friendly, student tour guides were honest a" | Report Response, "Tell me about yourself." More from this Member Why? " :)" More from this Member | Report Response, "Tell me about your family life growing up?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Tell me about your family life growing up?" More from this Member | Report Response, "everyone seemed very open-minded and happy." | Report Response, "The interviewers were very encouraging. More from this Member | Report Response, "They didn't really have as much of a presentation as some of the others. More from this Member LECOM’s dentistry curriculum is modeled on problem-based learning through small-group, case-based study for basic sciences. | Report Response, "read information about school on their website." More from this Member More from this Member and another was since i graduted, what am i doing now. | Report Response, "How do you handle stress?" More from this Member | Report Response, "That there was a short essay. | Report Response, "If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?" More from this Member | Report Response, "DentSim, clinics (each person gets own cubicle), everyone seems really willing to help students" More from this Member do you regret anything, or if you could change anything about your undergrad experience what would it be, why?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "SDN feedback." students there liked the school; students who led the tour were very friendly and insightful; students raved about the clinical exposure - you're out in your first year placing sealants in underserved communities; campus is nice; simulation lab is pretty high tech" Why?" More from this Member | Report Response, "Aside from academics, what can you offer Case that others cant ?" | Report Response, "Both of the admissions officers who interviewed me were incredibly friendly and nice. Lately, the school has been accepting more than 70 students which has resulted in "student floating" - no more own operatory for selected students. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "why case/dentistry?" the price. | Report Response, "How have you demonstrated manual dexterity?" | Report Response, "Where do you see yourself in 10 years?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member My second interview was a 'walk-about' interview, meaning that my interviewer bought me coffee and walked through the campus and had a nice discussion. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Do you like working in small groups? (Strangely both my interviewers asked the same question)." More from this Member Each interview is open file, but both of mine really never looked at the file, it was pretty relaxed. More from this Member Community school (2 years) transfer to university (2 year) , apply for dental school (4 years ) = 8 years of school total ( I'll be 38 years old when I graduate as a Dentist ) The school is getting more expensive every year." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Why do you want to be a dentist?" Students working the in simulation labDisplay integrity, compassion and respect. | Report Response, "Who'se your favourite composer, followed by hum a tune by said composer =)." | Report Response, "everything! They have great community health outreach programs and they really stress the clinical training, yet have many research opportunities. More from this Member More from this Member All content is taught within these themes: Health and Well-being, Disease Processes, Restoration of Health, and Maintenance of Health. There were 2 interviews total. Also, you get free lunch, not a bad deal." More from this Member | Report Response, "Deep breath , case website" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member 3) Make a word document with questions and answers. Lots of opportunities to advance your skills as needed. " More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "None. More from this Member Students were very proud of being at the school. Small facility and small clinic. | Report Response, "second interview looked at my file and asked if i had any questions. " | Report Response, "You have 2 interview each an hour long. | Report Response, "why do you want to be a dentist?" There are 3 other applicants there with you. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "What do you do to destress" | Report Response, "Same as above." What about your undergrad, how was it?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Nothing really, pretty basic questions." | Report Response, "What is your greatest strength/weakness?" | Report Response, "What is your plan beyond dental school?" The staff were very friendly and pleasant." Students seemed nice and enthusiastic. | Report Response, "Are you sure you want to be a dentist?" It was mainly AADSAS type questions since my faculty interviewer didn't review it before hand." | Report Response, "How do you handle stress? | Report Response, "why did you get this grade/DAT score?" | Report Response, "sdn. More from this Member More from this Member After the interviews we had a presentation from the financial aid secretary who was negative, to say the least. why dentistry? Anything above a set point determined by the school or professor is simply considered passing or a “P” grade. | Report Response, "Tell me about your research experience." | Report Response, "how will i decide what school to attend" | Report Response, "Neighborhood is a little bit sketchy; some areas of the building are old, but they are going to renovate soon; over 80k for tuition" More from this Member | Report Response, "Met with Mr. David Dalsky, who was very nice, and reviewed my background (45 min.). More from this Member It is designed to emphasize independent study, and scheduling choices, while providing mentored experiences in research during the first 18 months of school. | Report Response, "What do you think Dr. _____ wrote about you in her letter of recomendation?" More from this Member | Report Response, "The city is a bit Ghetto" More from this Member They have a great program called Healthy Smiles in which they go out to area schools and give free exams and sealants to 2nd and 6th graders. | Report Response, "studentdoctor.net, school website, brochure, mock interview with brother-in-law who is a policeman. " More from this Member | Report Response, "Favourite book and its importance in your development as a person." | Report Response, "Very pleasant, non-stressful. More from this Member More from this Member (I had recommendation letter from Dr.X in my application file)" More from this Member The second interview was very laid-back. More from this Member Submit Search. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Usual questions." | Report Response, "I loved the school as well as the campus. | Report Response, "It's really good that you get your own operatory 3rd and 4th year. More from this Member Burned out factories and houses, broken down cars everywhere, and mounds of dirt all over the place (what's up with that? More from this Member More from this Member And this conversation took place for about 45 minutes, so make sure you prepare lots of questions!" | Report Response, "Nothing! nothing in the conversation had to do with my application file, i had to initiate and ask stuff bout the school to get on the topic, i dont know if that was a trick and i was suppose to do it, but it was chill." More from this Member dental schools preach professionalism, but the entire time i was there the secretaries were in chat rooms, and on my space....you can get payed to do that!!! It has some kinks that need to be worked out. Is flexible and adaptable to change. Faculty are very diverse. More from this Member The school seems alittle easier then at most schools. More from this Member | Report Response, "My interview was very laid back. | Report Response, "Tuition is a bit too high. | Report Response, "Tell me the two activities that best demonstrate who you are." Either an admissions officer or faculty member calls your name and takes you to their office. | Report Response, "Tell me about yourself. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Why Case? Seemed less cut-thoat then other schools." Their clinical reputation is very good. | Report Response, "SDN and Case brochures" The whole feeling of the interview was blah. The administration has brushed this off here as being something they can take care of, but I urge anyone applying to ask these tough questions at the interview." School Reviews. More from this Member More from this Member Ranking of Dental School schools based on SDN’s years of school data and member surveys. Yayy for four years of navy blue scrubs Class of '11." More from this Member Overall, the school was very nice, campus was small, but nice. | Report Response, "The facilities are wonderful and the faculty members and students are truly proud of school." the curriculum is pass fail. | Report Response, "why dentistry?" We chatted and waited until ~9am. More from this Member why denistry? More from this Member | Report Response, "SimDents, student cooperation, independent learning segments, research stipends, diverse specialty areas, National Board scores, $1,000-10,000 scholarship opportunities for 3.5+/20+ DAT" | Report Response, "What will you bring to CASE Western" Discussion in 'Pre-Medical Allopathic [ MD ]' started by More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "I wouldn't say any were difficult. More from this Member More from this Member Isn't this not permissible by the guidelines set by ADASAS, where they will hold the status of your application until Dec 1st? More from this Member | Report Response, "I'd heard that it was kind of in a bad part of town, but compared to where I come form (the ghetto), the place was pretty nice. " | Report Response, "Tell me about your family background...parents education, childhood, where you grew up, etc." | Report Response, "What do you have to offer the school?" there's nothing to do on campus except Little Italy." | Report Response, "other interview, studentdoctor.net" | Report Response, "downtown cleveland seem really nice, the outskirts are ghetto, but the campus is awesome, its like that movie the village, you dont wanna go outside of university circle. | Report Response, "What's the last book you read for fun?" (Hope this works!)" More from this Member | Report Response, "What is your favorite psychological experiment?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "that when people say its a relaxed interview, it really is." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Read about the school" Interview Feedback is the original databank of real interview questions from medical, dental, and other health professional schools. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member They have excellent faculty and staff, it seems and the facility and interview experience was excellent. More from this Member | Report Response, "long lecture on financial aid" I'm not married, I don't have 3 kids, so I'm not going to be able to fit in with these guys. Yeah, this was a wierd one..." | Report Response, "What's your favorite class?" | Report Response, "What are you hobbies?" More from this Member (not quite a question but it was asked by both interviewers)" | Report Response, "Do you have anyone who is a dentist?" | Report Response, "How did you become interested in dentistry?" More from this Member More from this Member The Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine and Cleveland Clinic opened their new, larger dental clinic on campus here this week. Why dentistry?" | Report Response, "I didn't" | Report Response, "Nothing really.....it was an overall positive experience." There clinic is nice and everyone has there own chair the whole time. Their simulation clinic is very impressive." Not difficult though." | Report Response, "Least favorite thing I encountered while shadowing my dentist." | Report Response, "Be sure to socialize with others....you ARE at the admissions office....watch out for David Dalsky- he's the director of admissions....I believe he too has a say on your admittance....so be friendly to other candidates and make a positive impression. | Report Response, "Tell us about your family and childhood?" More from this Member They have a scheduling system for patients (you have something like an office manager). More from this Member | Report Response, "Try being a little hospitable when we are meeting with you" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Two one hour interviews with two different professors. | Report Response, "None all of the questions are what you can expect from an admission interview." | Report Response, "Why their school?" I really enjoyed the interview process. I'm not, so the school seemed incredibly lacking socially. | Report Response, "it was hard to find the actual dental school. | Report Response, "The only bad thing about Case Western is the location and the tuition." More from this Member | Report Response, "Are you interested in specializing?" | Report Response, "Why not medical school?" More from this Member | Report Response, "Do you work well in groups? I don't know if I would want to spend 4 years of my life there." | Report Response, "Nothing! More from this Member | Report Response, "All Basic" From here on, interviewers did most talking. " Almost every person has experienced toothache in his life. More from this Member My two interviewers were very different from each other. More from this Member | Report Response, "The program is amazing. | Report Response, "What has been your favorite class in college?" More from this Member | Report Response, "the dental school itself is really difficult to find - it's on the corner of circle and cornell!" The other interviewer was the Dean of Student Admissions. | Report Response, "Tell me about one of your research positions" The two dental students who gave the tour were both from California and say they felt right at home in Cleveland. More from this Member | Report Response, "How would your enenmy describe you?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Same as above..." | Report Response, "where do you see yourself 5 years from now?" More from this Member | Report Response, "asked some stuff about high school extracurriculars... and also asked a lot about growing up!" More from this Member | Report Response, "Nothing was really negative." | Report Response, "Cost of school (applicable to any private school in today's world), " 33 likes. | Report Response, "The interviews are very laid back. Why dentistry?" They did brief us on financial aid. | Report Response, "What will make you a great dentist?" | Report Response, "All Basic" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Tell me about your family..." More from this Member More from this Member One interview was more typical and stressful where they ask the tough questions, while the next interviewer buys you coffee and sits down to discuss your interest in dentistry and gets to know you." It will drop you off near the dental building." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "First interviewer was really really nice as most of the interview was spent talking about the facilities at Case and the city of Cleveland. | Report Response, "Is the fact that you applied to medical school going to be a problem?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Why change careers?" More from this Member | Report Response, "why dentistry & why case" | Report Response, "How do you handle stress? what specifically about case that sets it apart from the rest? I was there for over an hour, but time went by fast!" More from this Member the curriculum, the people, the admissions staff...everyone seems like a family." The course is designed to give students clinical experience in a defined focus area. More from this Member | Report Response, "Very nice!!! There will be a profrssor interviewing u as well, mine wasnt that good, cuz he doesnt really seems like know much about the school. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Technology is top-notch. More from this Member | Report Response, "I wanted to see more presentations! Welcome to the Official Thread for Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine for the entering class of 2017 / DMD Class of 2021. More from this Member More from this Member It'll be done at about 1pm. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "They kept asking me questions about my husband and family life after I brought up the fact that I am married." | Report Response, "why case" | Report Response, "give example of a pbl learning environment you went through in college." Why Cleveland? " More from this Member | Report Response, "why a career change to dentistry" More from this Member the rest of the day you listen to a talk about financial aid and then tour/lunch with the students. More from this Member More from this Member The admissions staff seemed to be on top of things and was very friendly." More from this Member More from this Member Once you work in the clinic, you get your own chair there too. | Report Response, "Where do you want to practice?" | Report Response, "AMazing campus, Dr. Goldman" More from this Member | Report Response, "I see you've done this [pulls experience from file] tell me about it" make sure you got something ready to say if that comes up, silence is killler. More from this Member Interview Feedback More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Why case?" More from this Member More from this Member The Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine introduced the WR 2 curriculum with the class entering in 2006. More from this Member The admissions officer had a far more structured interview with the classic questions. " More from this Member Most of my interview with both interviewers were conversational rather than direct questions. | Report Response, "facilities, staff, students" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member After that, they set you free. More from this Member | Report Response, "cheating question" | Report Response, "Don't book a hotel downtown-stay near the airport and get a cab/shuttle/public transportation!" ghetto" More from this Member | Report Response, "why dentistry/why case?" Very well organized admissions. More from this Member takes about 4 hours total." | Report Response, "What area of art history (art history major here) interests you and why?" | Report Response, "How's your relationship with your roommate?" More from this Member More from this Member I am excited about the curriculum and would have loved an in-depth look." ---what the heck man? Scheduled interview for March 2005, but cancelled after five interviews & four acceptances. They seem to have caring faculty and students that want to help." | Report Response, "How's your relationship with your roommate?" | Report Response, "Not too many negative things came from my visit." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Amazing school!" More from this Member | Report Response, "Over $40,000 of tuition! | Report Response, "Just know that the interview is super chill. Reviewed information on the school web site and materials sent by the school. " We arrived on time, at 8:45 and sat in the admissions office for about an hour and only spoke to the secretary. (I chose an easier major in undergrad)" More from this Member | Report Response, "A professional school interview guide book, SDN, and a mock interview." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "The clinic and the students impressed me most about the school. " | Report Response, "SDN interview feedback, googled common interview questions, list of personal qualities" | Report Response, "ghetto, everything off campus" More from this Member Stayed at the Delta house the night before and met a lot of D1's at the wine and cheese party, which was a great experience!" The Admin Office was great! If it is far above, the school may assume they are your “safety” school and that you won’t attend if they offer an acceptance. Also, the curriculum is extremely innovative." I felt comfortable talking with both of them. " More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Tell me all of the schools that you applied to." school website. I didn't get any ethical questions that most people here have posted about." | Report Response, "Favorite/least favorite class." | Report Response, "Which comes first, Egg or Chicken?" More from this Member | Report Response, "The campus is nice and well immersed within the medical community. | Report Response, "ethics questions" | Report Response, "None of the questions were difficult" | Report Response, "tell me about your undergraduate college." Both of my interviews were laid back. Gather as much interview questions as you can. More from this Member | Report Response, "Read about Cleveland and asked friends who are attending." | Report Response, "Who are you, and why are you here? 2) Area of Cleveland.. take the RTA from the airport and you will see. " More from this Member More from this Member If so, in what? " very nice." More from this Member | Report Response, "Why their school?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "The sight onces off campus....it's very run down." | Report Response, "He did most of the talking" | Report Response, "that the interview was going to be so laid back" More from this Member Unlike some bigger schools like NYU where you have to share chairs and could easily get dropped." More from this Member More from this Member No exception. | Report Response, "tell me about your educational background" Students were very nice. | Report Response, "they really only focused on the tech there during the tour, we didnt get to see any classrooms or their libraries, or learn abou the other programs that they have at the dental school (like "healthy smiles, bright futures")" More from this Member case website" More from this Member | Report Response, "Have your morals ever been tested?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "The only thing I would change is the cost of tuition." 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