How Would Your Friends Describe You?
PanelEasyPersonal Qualities · 5 minSelf-marked
How to use this: start the timer and answer the question out loud (or type it). Then grade yourself 0–3 on each skill with a note of your evidence — exactly as our examiners do. Hit Reveal benchmark & score to see what a model answer scores and how you compare. Everything saves to your browser automatically.
Answer timer
5:00/ 5 min suggested
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Answer the question
How Would Your Friends Describe You?
How would your friends describe you?
Likely follow-ups
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How does your friends' description align with how you see yourself?
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What quality would you most want your friends to describe you as having?
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Is there a quality you are working on that your friends might not yet notice?
Your answer
Speak it out loud and we'll type it for you (free), or type your own notes — then mark yourself below.
Resources & frameworks
- Answer the question directly, give evidence, then reflect on what it means for you as a doctor.
What strong answers doReveal the benchmark
Hidden so they don't bias your answer. Score yourself first, then reveal them to compare.
- Be specific -- give two or three genuine descriptors with brief examples, rather than generic statements.
- Show some self-awareness by acknowledging a development area as well as strengths.
- Link the qualities your friends see to qualities that are relevant to dentistry.
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Mark yourself
Score each skill against the rubric, then add a line of evidence. Scale:
0Not shown1Limited2Good3Excellent
Quick mark:Completion: 0%
Self Awareness
0/3Shows genuine insight into how they are perceived by others
Reflection
0/3Engages honestly with both strengths and areas for growth
Communication
0/3Presents the answer in a coherent and engaging way
Personal Skills
0/3Links personal qualities to professional suitability
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Reflect & score
What would you change next time?
Your overall score / 10
Total: 0/12(Core 0/6 • Extra 0/6 • Score 0/10)
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