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University of Maryland School of Dentistry

Baltimore, MD

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 did you do to prepare for the DAT?
What did you do to prepare for this interview?
Why dentistry?

What was the most interesting question?

They asked my opinion on a recent case where a 12 year-old boy in MD died because of a lack of dental care because he wasn't insured.

What was the most difficult question?

See above.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

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?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

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?

7 out of 10

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

7 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, looked up popular interview questions online

What impressed you positively?

Awesome facilities, they just finished building a new student center a few blocks from the school, the students all seemed to really love the school and were happy to be there, all the staff was very nice.

What impressed you negatively?

The location in downtown Baltimore will be hard to adjust to since I'm a country boy

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That it would be really relaxed

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses