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  • University of Maryland School of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • Baltimore, MD
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"What led you to dentistry? How did you prepare for the DAT? (not sure why this matters)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"Who is your mentor? Strengths/ Weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"What can you bring to the dental field?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Mostly standard questions. Nothing off the mark." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Who is your mentor? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, had other dentists do a mock interview" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Facilities were great and the faculty tried to make you feel at home." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"One of the student tour guides was kind of unprofessional in her mannerisms. Also, I think it's inappropriate to be on your blackberry while students are asking you questions." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Parking garages in the area fill up fast, so make sure you know of at least 2 where you can park." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Very good experience. I live very close to Baltimore, so I am familiar with the area and the school's reputation. I do recommend looking more at the city if you are not from around here. That way you can get a better feel if it is right for you. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/23/2007

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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