How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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 makes Louisville different in your mind from all of the other dental schools you have applied to?" Report Response

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

"Are there any other members in your family who are dentists or work in a related health care field?" Report Response

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

"Which and how many dental schools have you applied to?...please list them all." Report Response

What was the most difficult question?

"What other dental schools I had applied to...I was asked to list them all which was the one thing that made me feel sort of uncomfortable. Another question was why was I applying to Louisville and what makes Louisville different from other schools in my mind, considering that I had travelled a long distance for the interview. My interviewer did lighten up a lot and seemed pleased with my answers, which broke the ice and got me excited about the school." Report Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read over the website and mission statement and talked to local dentists about the school." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The staff was very friendly and very professional...I couldn't believe how happy all of the students seemed. I think this is a great dental school." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The price for out of state residents is too high for the facilities being offered, but I have heard that the clinical training is excellent, which they probably are since the part 2 board scores are in the top 10." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That the facilities are so old." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

On what date did the interview take place?

10/22/2004