SDN Logo
 
 

University of Maryland School of Dentistry

Baltimore, MD

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change 😐

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

3 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

If you aren't a Maryland resident, I can't imagine it being worth the price.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why Maryland?

What was the most interesting question?

None.

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read SDN, their website.

What was the most difficult question?

Question #3.

What impressed you positively?

Brand new facilities.

What impressed you negatively?

The layout of the new building was somewhat confusing. Baltimore is not somewhere I'd like to live for 4 years. Security checkpoints all over the school weren't welcoming.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That the admissions office would be so slow and unhelpful.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

1 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

1 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

2 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

1 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

A more timely process.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

BWI

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Intercontinental

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes