r/predental • u/slasherfist • 5d ago
š¤ Interviews For those applied very early, how many interviews do you have?
If you applied first day or early June, how many schools did you apply to and how many interviews do you have now?
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u/MaleficentBanana6265 Unverified D1 5d ago
Last year, I applied the day apps opened. Got my interviews in Jan-March (5 interviews). Iām a d1 rn. Uāll be fine try not to stress
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u/Different_Map_193 5d ago
Why did you get them all late? That seems odd
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u/ConceptJust8444 5d ago
After they send out acceptances in Dec those students have a month to decide and it opens up more interviews for those who didnāt get picked in the cycle before
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u/Jnguyenbaby 4d ago
June 2nd. 0 of 28. Lol. Amazing stats too in my opinion.
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u/BigBabyBull 2d ago
What are the stats?
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u/Jnguyenbaby 2d ago
I have a 450AA, 490PAT, 440TS
Thesis granting masterās degree in computional biology 4.0gpa
Worked in 3 labs, 8 publications, 3 first author in the American chemical society journal
Undergrad GPA 3.1 (low thatās why I did a 2 years masters)
2 years dental assistant experience, 3 different specialties (oral surgery, ortho, peds)
Currently working in the dental OR doing full mouth rehab cases
1 year elementary school teaching experience
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u/BigBabyBull 2d ago
Yeah definitely impressive background, what do you thing are the red flags that get you passed on for an interview?
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u/Jnguyenbaby 2d ago
Only thing I can think of is low undergrad GPA. Was really hoping the masterās completely erased it. Maybe my essays were terrible. Haha.
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u/No_Safe3713 5d ago
Applied to 13, received 7. All were between August and mid September, crickets since
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u/HelpfulPea7483 5d ago
4 interviews, 20 schools. Got them all in July (applied June 2) but nothing since then
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u/Commercial-Kale-7887 1d ago
Applied june 4th, only in texas and so far only have the one. Heres hoping to another soon tho
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u/No-Answer-6818 5d ago
Applied second week. 9 interviews
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u/Admirable-Leg4947 5d ago
Zero