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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?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 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?

Closed file

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

"Would you make a good teacher?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Are you able to leave work unfinished?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Name a role model and explain why he/she is your role model?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Name something that you are proud of that you recently made with your hands." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Rate yourself on a scale of 1-10 on how you view yourself as a perfectionist." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I read past SDN interview posts and looked in the forums for sample questions." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I was impressed with the early hands on experience students receive during their 1st year." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I didn't care for the small computer lab and the lack of a Wireless network. I also didn't care for the dress code. (Of course these issues are by no means a show-stopper for me.)" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I knew how relaxed the interviewer was going to be. The interviewer was very nice and basically indicated that the interview will be seriously considered when reviewing all other applicants." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview was pretty easy and didn't cause a lot of stress. (If you're concerned about the interview, you need not be.) The questions are all very basic and they don't try to trip you up." Report Response

Tour and Travel

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

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/26/2005

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?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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