San Francisco, CA
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
💬 Interview Questions
What was the most interesting question?
What scares you the most about going into med school?
What was the most difficult question?
No real difficult questions. Mainly based on what you talk about.
✅ 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?
Closed file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
UCSF website
studentdoctor.net interview feedback
CNN key word- doctor under the knife
What impressed you positively?
UCSF is my number one choice, so I was already impressed. However, I also learned that even first year med student have patient interaction as part of the curriculum.
What impressed you negatively?
Parking costs a lot--$20.00 a day.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
I wish I would have done more mock interviews. This was my first interview. Also, the interviewers do not give any type of feedback--I felt like I was boring them.
What are your general comments?
Exciting, nervous wreck, glad it is over. The two month wait for a response afterwards is dreadful.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
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