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  • University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • Chicago, IL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"1- I know nothing about you, tell me about yourself. 2- Why did you choose dentistry? 3- What do you do to de stress? 4- What is one thing that's not on your application that you would like the admissions committee to know about?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"1- What do you know about our curriculum? 2- What was an ethical situation that you were put in previously? 3- Tell me one strength that's unique to you and that will suit you well at UIC and one weakness." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"1- Tell me about your shadowing experience and what you learned from it? 2- Tell me about your leadership roles and positions 3- Do you have any questions for me or anything that you would like to know about the college?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is one thing that's not on your application that you would like the admissions committee to know about?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What was an ethical situation that you were put in previously?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looking through SDN example and previous questions, watching tons of Youtube videos about UIC COD on their channel, and also reading them about them on their website and talking to other dental students on there." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How the interviewer was very nice and calm and tried his best to relax me by smiling and complimenting me on my answers!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Very nice and easy interview. Just prep ahead of time and know everything you can about UIC COD and you will do great. GOOD LUCK!!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

Other

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

No Response

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

General Info

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"None, thank you!" Report Response

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