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University of California San Diego School of Medicine

San Diego, CA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change 😐

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

one of my best interview days...i really enjoyed learning about the school.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

tell me about your family.

What was the most interesting question?

one of the interviewers wanted me to explain a class project i worked on that was mentioned in one of my LORs

How did you prepare for the interview?

read over app, SDN

What was the most difficult question?

i was asked to read an article about organ donations and comment on the ethical issues

What impressed you positively?

diverse patient population, community involvement, location!

What impressed you negatively?

loooong interview day

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

my interview was scheduled the monday after they finished classes, so there weren't many students i could speak with
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Wyndham

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes