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Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine-Illinois

Downers Grove, IL

Dental Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

0 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 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?

Describe a situation where you had to act quickly with little information.
Should dental students get more money from the government than law and engineering?
Under what circumstances would you steal a loaf of bread?

What was the most interesting question?

Why Dentistry?

What was the most difficult question?

You are recently married and can't afford furniture. Your inlaws offer to get you expensive furniture from the rainforest. Discuss the pros and cons of this.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

5

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?

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?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 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?

5 out of 10

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?

I did not.

What impressed you positively?

The people you interview with eat lunch with you after so you get to talk to them more.

What impressed you negatively?

You only get 8 minutes in each room, so not a lot of time to talk.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

There is no right or wrong answer.

What are your general comments?

GREAT SCHOOL! And actually liked the interview process.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

nothing, they are absolutely fantastic!!