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  • University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Los Angeles, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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?

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 medicine." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How did you like college." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why UCLA." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, UCLA website, talked to students there." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Prime location in LA, happy students, very nice interviewer. Small interview group (5) so we could really ask our tour guide students a lot of stuff over lunch." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"UCLA has the least robust interview day of any school. There was no presentation, no hospital tour. The tour was not organized and was just sort of wandering around, not seeing important places." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I love UCLA and it is my number one choice, but if I knew nothing about it beforehand, the interview doesn't say much. Talk to students and walk around the campus (not just hospital area)." Report Response

Tour and Travel

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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

LAX

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/06/2008

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Give a more organized, more informative tour." Report Response

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