How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How long was the interview?

50 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?

Open file

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

"What did you like about your undergraduate institution? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How will I use my undergraduate major in medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why Loma Linda University School of Medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is the most difficult decision I have had to make involving an ethical dilemma." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What is the most difficult decision I have had to make involving an ethical dilemma. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"School website. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The school's reputation in California of producing the best student clinicians. The location is 45 min from LA, 1 hour from Malibu and Venice Beaches, Big Bear Ski resort is 45 min from Campus. It's not like I'll have the time to do all that anyway. The town of Loma Linda itself has a great sense of community." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The lecture hall for the first year med students is a little gloomy. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I came into the interview thinking that most of the students interviewing would be from Seventh-day Adventist undergraduate institutions. They had a lot of individuals who were from several secular well respected universities. Also, they really didn't shove the religion issue at all. They do make it clear that it is a Christian institution, but they do not shove it down your throat. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall, I felt that Loma Linda University was great inverview experience. They really wanted to get to know me as a person and wanted to know my motivation and desire for the study of medicine. The students were very passionate about Loma Linda and why they had chosen to obtain their medical education there, despite being accepted to other respected institutions that also had cheaper tuitions. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

12/02/2002