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  • University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • Birmingham, AL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

In Person

Questions

How long was the interview?

15 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Time of failure and how did I overcome it" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If I could choose one experience to represent my undergrad experience what would it be and why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us about yourself, Why dentistry, What do you do in your free time" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Some of the other interviewees had this question (I did not): Would you say we live in a perfect world?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"All were very general and personable. I know people had difficulty with "What are your top 3 schools?" I was fortunate not to have that question." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The presentations were given by the dean of admissions on UABSOD as well as the student tour. Everyone was extremely nice and welcoming. Almost all of my nerves went away. A very nice facility as well." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"N/A" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"It would be this relaxed. Also, it is good if you can make them laugh. Of course, don't just go in to be a comedian but it is really nice if you can be yourself and have a good and enjoyable time with the interviewers. They really are there just to get to know what type of person you are." Report Response

What are your general comments?

No Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

No Response

What was your primary mode of travel?

No Response

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

No Response

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

No Response

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

Comments on where you stayed

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

General Info

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 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?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Nothing. Great place" Report Response

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