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University of Kentucky School of Dentistry

Lexington, KY

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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What is one part of your application that you would like to highlight?

What was the most interesting question?

Follow-up questions that were specific to my PS

What was the most difficult question?

Defining success
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

4

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

In Person

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?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Tru by Hilton University Medical Center

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

1 out of 10

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

1 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

I recommend this hotel - cheap, clean, and close to UK dental school.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Reviewing my application, practicing basic interview questions, researching the school

What impressed you positively?

I was impressed with the clinical experience that students are exposed to i.e emphasis on digital dentistry, implants, etc.

What impressed you negatively?

It doesn't seem to be a diverse program and Lexington is an underwhelming city.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

It is a jam-packed interview day and you will be exhausted by the end of it.

What are your general comments?

UK seems to have a great dental program.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Everyone I encountered at the admissions office were kind and approachable. Very responsive and wiling to answer any questions I had.