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University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine

Los Angeles, CA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What other schools have you applied to? Where have you interviewed? Is UCLA one of your top choices? Why?

What was the most interesting question?

My interviewers were super nice. It almost seemed like they were trying to convince me to come to UCLA.

What was the most difficult question?

What other schools have you applied to? Where have you interviewed? Is UCLA one of your top choices? Why?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read their admissions website, read over my application, went over other students' comments on this site.

What impressed you positively?

There were only 6 interviewees.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing. It's a great school in a great location, affiliated with 5 hospitals.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

You may have large blocks of free time in between your interviews. One of mine was at noon, the other at 4 pm.

What are your general comments?

It was very relaxed. The interviewers knew my file very very well.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student