How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

How long was the interview?

45 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)?

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

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

"Tell me about your research, questions more specific about my research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Questions specific to activity. What are your strengths and weaknesses" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"none - standard" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you think about the general trend of healthcare and medicine in the future (the way my faculty interviewer worded this was very strange)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Went on their website, went to the dinner, interview feedback" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Location, students, faculty, how nice the campus is" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Hospital is a 20 minute drive (no traffic, 45 min in traffic). This majorly sucks I think. The surrounding area is nice to live in, but not for everyone. It's more of a place you'd want to live when you're older" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There's a lot of students interviewing, maybe around 30" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I wouldn't mind going here, just because of its location. Other than that, its a decent school but I think one of its strongest selling points is the location. There are a few things that bother me, like the distance to the hospital. Also, the first year, currently P/F, is going to be H/P/F starting next year, which isn't ideal. Class size of 104 is nice." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Discouraging

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

No Response

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

On what date did the interview take place?

10/17/2011

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

6 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

6 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Do not put all the important information on the applicant website, as its often down for technical difficulties. Email out the address, time, etc... in the interview email" Report Response