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University of Minnesota School of Dentistry

Minneapolis, MN

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 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?

Tell me about a time that you couldnt reach or accomplish a task on time
Tell me about a time that you worked in a group and had a miscommunication.
What was the most difficult situation you've had to deal with and how did you deal with it?

What was the most interesting question?

What is the biggest appeal of dentistry on the scientific side?

What was the most difficult question?

Nothing
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

10 out of 10

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?

Minneapolis Airport

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

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?

10 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?

SDN, application and just relaxing beforehand instead of cramming answers

What impressed you positively?

The interviewers, tour guide, students, faculty, dean, sim clinic, clinics, etc...

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How laid back the interview would be

What are your general comments?

Great interview, really loved the school!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Nothing, very well constructed interview day, wayyyyyyyyyy better then other interviews, not a ton o