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University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry

Memphis, TN

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 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?

What do you do in your free time?
Why did you choose the University of Tennessee?
Why do you want to be a dentist and what have you done to explore the field of dentistry?

What was the most interesting question?

Nothing out of the ordinary.

What was the most difficult question?

Nothing out of the ordinary.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

10 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

4

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?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

MEM

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hampton Inn

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

9 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?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

Reviewed the schools and this website.

What impressed you positively?

The virtual reality and sim labs are state-of-the-art. Dr. Coleman was very reassuring and positive about the school.

What impressed you negatively?

The surrounding couple of blocks aren't that nice, but downtown Memphis is great.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

This site and the school's website provided all the info I needed.

What are your general comments?

The interview was very positive. It was a small group and we ate lunch with first-year students to gain more insight regarding the program.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses