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  • University of California Irvine School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Irvine, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 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?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What was the most interesting question?

"My faculty interviewer basically listed off my activities from the AMCAS application and wanted a brief blurb about each one--It was so difficult trying to have a conversation with her. The student interviewer asked non-academic and very non-confrontational questions about what I planned to do in life, why I chose medicine, etc." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"No tough questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"This site, UCI website, re-read application." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everything and everybody seemed helpful and accessible." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I have to say I was put off by the repeated mention of the "work hard, play hard" attitude by students (this isn't high school last I checked...). Also, facilities are limited and older. The anatomy rotation schedule sounded sketchy." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I agree that the 8 am tour was worth it." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/15/2004

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