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Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science

Los Angeles, CA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

HBCU

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What are your general comments?

This was my best interview yet- I was interviewed by a cardiologist who was friendly, relaxed, and had actually read my file. He asked me pertinent questions and answered all of my questions in depth. THe atmosphere seems very supportive and the students seem really friendly and relaxed. Wonderful school.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What is the most difficult experience you have had and what did you do about it?

What was the most interesting question?

Why DREW?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read this website, read U Penn's ethics websites, read over Drew program and secondary

What was the most difficult question?

You had some academic difficulties in the past- explain

What impressed you positively?

The students, faculty seemed very happy and fun! The lunch was a full-on spread of chili, potatoes, rice- very good. They seemed to really care about their students and their mission

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That the day was kind of unorganized and really hot- so be prepared to wait!
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student