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University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio School of Dentistry

San Antonio, TX

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2013-14

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 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?

6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

5 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

I would have liked a bottle water for the entire first half/morning session.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What do you do to relieve stress?

What was the most interesting question?

Tell me more about your minor in religion and why you chose to do that.

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, have general idea of answers to common questinos, mock interview at my school, mock interview with friend and sister

What was the most difficult question?

nothing really, extremely more laid back than I was anticipating, and both of my interviewers were very friendly and seemed to really enjoy getting to know me.

What impressed you positively?

the friendliness of both the students and faculty, new clinic being finished by summer 2015, extensive outreach programs throughout the city/mission trips to the border, selective courses to be able to explore certain specialties/other interests

What impressed you negatively?

older building, one of the students giving the tour didn't seem super excited about the school.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That I wouldn't have to worry about any crazy specific dentistry questions, ethical questions, or current events kind of questions. All of it was basically like going to get coffee with someone and getting to know each other.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

2 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 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

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

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

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

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?

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Drury Inn and Suites

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes