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University of California San Francisco School of Medicine

San Francisco, CA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about your path to medicine.

What was the most interesting question?

Where were you on 9/11?

What was the most difficult question?

What do you think the role of religion should be in medicine?
✅ 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?

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

How you think you did?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

sdn, school website, came up with a few talking points i wanted to cover

What impressed you positively?

The view from the anatomy lab is breathtaking. I got a really great vibe from the students and the administration.

What impressed you negatively?

The med students didn't show up for our lunch together, but I had a nice chat with the other interviewees. Also, there were no classes to attend.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing, no surprises

What are your general comments?

Great school, left me with a good feeling. I was much more relaxed than I thought I would be. My interviewers were extremely interesting and informative.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student