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University of California Irvine School of Medicine

Irvine, CA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

No responses

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

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

5 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

faculty: how will you deal with the conservative nature of this area?
faculty: is there anything i should highlight for the admissions committee?
student: what was the most interesting thing you saw in your clinical experiences?

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

given the reputation of the schools you have attended, do you think it will be hard to go to a school with less of a reputation?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

3 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

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?

n/a

Where did you stay?

No responses

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?

5 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?

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

read interview feedback

What impressed you positively?

the faculty was fantastic - very accessible to students

What impressed you negatively?

the facilities and equipment seemed a little outdated compared to other schools

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

that interviewers will have my experiences, amcas, and secondary essays

What are your general comments?

very chill. interviews can be as short as 30 minutes or over an hour, depending on how things go. very conversational. no specific questions they had to get through. just wanted to know more about me.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses