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  • University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio School of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • San Antonio, TX
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?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

In Person

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1 faculty & 1 student

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)?

"They only see your essays so they asked specific questions from there." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about a time when you were thrown off." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What did you learn from shadowing?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What would you do if your patient asked for a specific opioid?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"if you had a classmate that was showing up to lecture drunk/hungover what would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, practice with friends and family, practice coming up with answers on the spot" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Kind faculty and students, the buildings are so nice (especially clinic). It felt like I was truly wanted there. The exchange program and opportunities to teach/do research excited me!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Texas heat :(" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"To not be as anxious. If you are getting an interview, they want to meet you. If you have practiced basic interview questions, you will be fine. They are asking about you anyways, and who better to answer that than you! Also, everyone at UT Health San Antonio is so welcoming!! Be confident and do the dang thing. You have worked so hard to get to this point so show them you deserve to be there!!!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Do research on the school beforehand. Have questions ready to ask your interviewers." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

DFW

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio Northwest Medical Center

Comments on where you stayed

"I only stayed for one night and it had exactly what I needed. They have free breakfast, a gym, and a pool!" Report Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

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?

10 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?

No Response

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