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University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry

Kansas City, MO

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

9 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

3 out of 10

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

4 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

If you didn't get in, what would you do?
what do you consider unethical in the field of dentistry.
why did you apply/reapply?

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

define professional ethics.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

55 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

2 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

2 out of 10

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

1 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?

6 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

sleep, pressed suit, banana

What impressed you positively?

enthusiasm of the students

What impressed you negatively?

Moronic talk by some woman about how UMKC is so much better than Minnesota. A total of five hours of being talked at. Very tense, high strung environment made it difficult and uncomfortable to be yourself.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That during the talks, they are watching and critiquing your demeanor.

What are your general comments?

If you are going to have a one-on-one interview immediately after lunch, please provide toothpicks!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

The advice they give you to help 'improve' your application is ridiculous and unrealistic.