How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"What do you think will be the biggest challenge for you in medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you use your study time?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you deal with people from different backgrounds? What do you think UC as a medical school can do to help you interact with people from different backgrounds?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What do you think are three challenging medical ethics issues for doctors today? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"After having all these experiences (with your extracurriculars and academics) what have you learned?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read UC website, medical ethics websites" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The hospital is beautiful, they have a fun student lounge, and the med school campus is separate from the undergraduate campus (though not far away), which I am more familiar with" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I guess the construction, although it didn't seem to be too big a deal, and the new facilities should be impressive." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"You need to get your parking validated before you leave the admissions office. Also, arrive early. You are expected to go find your interview location and be there at the time of your interview. Your interviewer will not pick you up in the Admissions Office." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My interviewer was very nice. The fire alarm went off at the beginning of the interview, and we had to move to the hospital cafeteria. He had thoroughly studied my file. There were three parts to the intervew: 1. Academic Experiences 2. Extracurricular Activities 3. Medical Ethics Questions." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

On what date did the interview take place?

10/15/2005

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

4 out of 10