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  • Loma Linda University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Loma Linda, CA
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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

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 are your influences for wanting to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is the last book you read or are reading?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What part of medicine are you thinking about specializing in?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Describe some of your traveling experiences." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"One interviewer reviewed my classes on my AMCAS application beforehand and asked me details about class titles that sounded interesting to him. A couple of the classes he mentioned, I forgot details about what I studied in the class." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reviewed questions on studentdoctor.net; got interview feedback from the students who were in my program the previous year; got interview advice from close friends and family; prepared 3-4 themes that I wanted the interviewers to know about me and that the interview answers would highlight." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The openness and friendliness of the interviewers." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Even though my interviews flanked the lunch hour (because of the interview schedule change), I was not given a lunch voucher and spent time going off-campus to find lunch." Report Response

Tour and Travel

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

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

06/03/2009

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

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Changes to interview times shouldn't be made the day of the interview." Report Response

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