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  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • La Jolla, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"Of course, why medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your family." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is the most essential quality for a physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Has there ever come a time in your life when everything fell to pieces around you and you realized your own limitations? How did that help you find your place in the world?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Interview Feedback, talked with friend who is MSI, walked around the campus the day before" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students are REALLY happy. Also, the Student-Run Free Clinic seems an amazing opportunity to serve the community, learn hands-on, and remember what medicine is all about." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Older buildings" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There are so many electives available. I wish I had known more about them so I could've asked specifics." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Very positive. Happy students is a good sign!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/26/2002

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