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Indiana University School of Dentistry

Indianapolis, IN

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?

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

How you think you did?

9 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?

2 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Overall experience was good. The interview was relaxed. IU is expensive for out-of-staters and facilities are old. Seems like a good school....but for the price? Also, I found Indianapolis a little depressing of a city, though it does have a small town feel to it.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why dentistry?

What was the most interesting question?

Where does IU fall in your dental decision (first, second, etc) and what do we need to do to entice you here over other schools?

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, practiced common questions, studied up on PBL. Bought a suit.

What was the most difficult question?

Where does IU fall in your dental decision (first, second, etc) and what do we need to do to entice you here over other schools?

What impressed you positively?

everyone's friendliness...Dr. Kasberg's frankness and admittance of IU problems.

What impressed you negatively?

old facilities...and cost is outrageous for out-of-staters.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

nothing really
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

3 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you fly into?

ind

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Park Place

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes