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  • Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine
  • Dental School
  • Alton, IL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

20 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 distinguishes you over other candidates?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How would you improve public health dentistry, and expand clinics? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What classes are you taking next semester? Why dentistry? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Does your undergrad GPA reflect your learning, and DAT score? GPA vs DAT..." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why SIUe specifically? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, talk to dentists who graduated from SIUe, and other health professionals. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Subtle undertones that may have indicated my future success..." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Interview was a little late, but I still got a dental school interview- Can't complain. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In 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

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/19/2008

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

8 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

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 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?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"My interview was not conducted at, or near to the scheduled time. I was fine with having to wait, as" Report Response

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