How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"Why UDM? Why dentistry?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe the differences between your undergraduate experience and graduate experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you believe healthcare is a right or privilege?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Most creative thing you've done." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Ethical questions: You notice that your geriatric patient doesn't understand the treatment plan due to some cognitive deterioration. Would you still treat your patient? You notice a friend/classmate cheating. What would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, school website, talking to current students/alums" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Clinical experiences. Students have rotations at the dental school itself, as well as, the local hospital and various community clinics. The school is in an underserved area, so there is a good range of cases for the students." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The school is in Detroit where there are a bunch of abandoned buildings and broken street lights so not a place you feel completely safe to roam around. Being on the campus is safe, but I don't think the surrounding area is. Many students drive in from surrounding suburbs. School closes completely at 10pm, so no late night studying on campus" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Low-stress interview/environment." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"UDM emphasizes making great clinicians, and they don't disappoint." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Home

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

On what date did the interview take place?

12/13/14

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

3 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 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?

3 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Please have recycling bins for bottles and cans. It would be nice to have tiny water bottles at the snack table so that interviewers could bring some with them throughout the day." Report Response