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  • University of California Irvine School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Irvine, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

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 qualities do you think would make you a good doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to go into medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If the people in Vietnam get sick and cannot pay for the hosptital fee, what then? would they just die? In regard to the discussion about my volunteer work in Vietnam." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What do you think is the similarity between education and medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How would you pay for the bills such as malpractice insurance if you work for free? A follow up question after he asked whether I would work for free." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"This site, practice and rehearse w/ friend" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How happy the students are and how friendly and supportive they are toward each other." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing except for the fact that the faculty interviewer seemed a bit unenthusiastic" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing, I went to UCI for undergrad so it was like home." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Very impressed by the student body, especially how well they balance school and social live. Most of them are very active in sport and activities other than school stuffs. They also allegedly do very well on the board exams and residency placement." 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?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

What airport did you use?

N/A

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/22/2006

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

10 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?

9 out of 10

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