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Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry

Dallas, TX

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How do you cope with stress
Which volunteer experience was your favorite and what did you learn from it
Why dentistry

What was the most interesting question?

Tell me about your family

What was the most difficult question?

"Is there anything from your application that you would like to stand out to the Admissions committee" (not really difficult, it just caught me off guard)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

15 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

15

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Home2Suites (right across from the school)

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

10 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Made a word doc of common questions found on SDN

What impressed you positively?

How nice and friendly everyone was!

What impressed you negatively?

How old the school was

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That the interview was pretty chill

What are your general comments?

overall, loved the school!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Use a conference room with tables. They gave us the presentation sitting down in a small room and the position was a bit awkward.