How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 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 this bad grade?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why UC? Why medicine? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was your favorite course at school and why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"None. I was asked the typical run-of-the-mill med school interview questions. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Very detailed questions about my research. I wasn't prepared to go that in-depth." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Researched the school on the internet, talked with friends who are current students, and reviewed mock interview questions." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The zillions of local hospitals. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The older buildings." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The curriculum is integrative, meaning they have designed the courses to overlap (ie. while you're taking neuro you will be dissecting the cadaver's brain). " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The information sessions and tours were awesome. However, I was not impressed that my interviewer let a fellow colleague sit in on our conversation (as if I wasn't nervous enough already). Also, our interview was shorter than it was supposed to be and I felt pressured to stop asking questions of my interviewers about the school." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

10/14/2002