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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

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 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)?

"What led you to medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"questions about athletics, etc." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What I like to do when I am stressed" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How can you deal with doctor's charging full price to uninsured patients while only a fraction of the price to HMO patients?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Describe a time when you used leadership, communication, and problem-solving to fix a problem" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reread my AMCAS and secondary, read-up on the interview process, studentdoctor stuff" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the relaxed attitude and happiness of the students" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"n/a" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"n/a" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"great school, great location, ucsd will get you ready to be a solid physician" 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

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/21/2006

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?

7 out of 10

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