How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How long was the interview?

50 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)?

"Why do you want an M.D? (Versus being an RN, PA, medical assistant, etc)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is the biggest problem in healthcare today? How do you propose we fix it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Who is the person you are most close to?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Explain this (poor) grade" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Interview Feedback, Ethics Website, UC website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Facilities...lots of computers, nice clinical skills lab, and mock exam rooms where students interview standardized patients and can be videotaped to watch later." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Location--Clifton isn't the best neighborhood." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was only stressed out because this was my first interview. However, my interviewer put me at ease and just wanted to get to know me as a person and my motivations for pursuing a career in medicine. I stressed out after the interview--but received an acceptance approximately 4 weeks later, so everything must have gone alright!" Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

10/15/2002