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University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine

Los Angeles, CA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Was it hard putting yourself through school?
Where do you feel you got your work ethic from?
Would you like to continue research in your medical career?

What was the most interesting question?

Nothing really, just about my app and my life

What was the most difficult question?

Nothing too difficult
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read website, AMCAS app, SDN

What impressed you positively?

The facilities are amazing!! The new hospital will be open for business January 2007, so class of 2010 will do rotation there!

What impressed you negatively?

Its LA, the traffic sucks and there's too much smog...but who cares!!?? IT'S UCLA!!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That I would only be there from 1145 to 200 (which I did kind of know from before, I guess I just didn't want to believe it!!)

What are your general comments?

My interviewer was awesome, seemed totally like a conversation. We talked about current health care issues and the things that I did during myundergrad years...totally stress-free!!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses