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  • University of Iowa School of Dentistry & Dental Clinics
  • Dental School
  • Iowa City, IA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

4 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

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)?

"something about a little girl holding a hammer and hitting herself with it. what would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"a couple other strange questions like that. and the interview is tape recorded." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read website, sdn." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"facilities are nice." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"everything else." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"how strange the interview was. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"the interview is rapid fire, read from a list, and interview doesn't interact with you at all. Not the most pleasant experience. The city seems like a complete undergrad party town. I'm sure you could get away from that but i'm already from a small town, have no desire to live in another one. This is one place i had really high up on my list until the interview." Report Response

Tour and Travel

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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

cedar rapids

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

hampton inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/15/2007

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

4 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

1 out of 10

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

3 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

5 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

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