How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

How long was the interview?

45 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?

Closed file

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

"Name a time you had a crisis and how did you resolve it/deal with it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is something you do not like doing but do anyways?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Name a time you tried helping somewhat but they were dissatisfied with your work/response. How did you handle it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

No Response

What was the most difficult question?

"Name a time you had a crisis, how did you resolve it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Mock interview, read through the SDN interview feedback, researched the school online (check the current students section, NOT the prospective students section." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I thought the whole day was great, there are opportunities to interact with students, faculty and administration in a very friendly and relaxed manner. Though most of us didn't want to eat, a light breakfast was provided and lunch was provided as well (with current dental students and your fellow interviewees!). The interviewees also impressed me positively, I had great respect for all of my peers when we were applying and they were all worthwhile and fantastic candidates." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"It's not totally negative, I had the early interview slot which was very nice, but I did feel a little bit bad for the interviewees that had to wait an hour for their interview time. A nervous hour is a very lonnnng hour." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I did my research for this interview so I was very prepared but as always, I wish I had known the questions that would be asked ahead of time :) Surprisingly I was NOT asked "Why dental school/why UofM", those questions I really prepared for and expected to be asked at the beginning of the interview." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall I have to say that the University of Minnesota is a great school. The faculty and administration really care about their students. The school has fantastic facilities, incredible technology, and a good focus on research." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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

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?

09/11/2014

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?

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Great job! No suggestions" Report Response