How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How long was the interview?

35 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 was the most interesting question?

"Where have you been accepted so far?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Are you familiar with our curriculum? I was. Follow up, what do you think about it? (honestly, sounds boring like the rest of the medical schools but I didn't say that of course)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"This site and friends that go to that med school." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Nice buildings. Beautiful weather. Good residencies. Student run clinics...they love to hear you pat them on the shoulder about those." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The overall depressing attitude of UCSD. Many medical students are unhappy with UCSD because of its stressful environment and hard competition. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That I would like other UCs more." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall, not so bad but definitely does not live up to its reputation." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

03/15/2004