What is something you want to improve on about yourself?

For this question you want to use the SMART goal approach. Specific\- mention a specific trait you wan to improve and make it relevant to dentistry. E...

For this question you want to use the SMART goal approach.

Specific- mention a specific trait you wan to improve and make it relevant to dentistry.

Example: I want to work on my time management skills.

Measurable- explain how you want to track your progress to achieve your goal.

Example: I want to track my progress by using a weekly planner and ticking off tasks that I have completed

Achievable- set realistic, small goals

Example: I want to start by setting my phone aside to avoid distractions and complete my work for an hour everyday

Relevant- explain the relevance this has to dentistry

Example: This will help me prepare for the busy schedule at dental school

Time-bound- set a deadline for when you want to see real progress in the goal you've set for yourself

Example: I hope to achieve my goal within the next two months.

With any question, always remember to link it back to dentistry and how this will make you a better student and dentist.

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