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University of California San Francisco School of Medicine

San Francisco, CA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about your experiences in Latin America.
Tell me about your whole life starting with your childhood.
Tell me what you are doing during the application year.

What was the most interesting question?

What religion is your father? Does he practise it?

What was the most difficult question?

Who are your role models? Who are your role models in medicine?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

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?

No responses

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

No responses

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 this site, talked to friends who are students there

What impressed you positively?

The type of student UCSF chooses seems to be a little older,non-traditional, mature, diverse. Great clinical and research opportunities. Friendly admissions office.

What impressed you negatively?

Cost of living in SF

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How many are accepted or given high priority

What are your general comments?

UCSF is a great school for us Cali applicants. I think the only people who may not like it are those that want a campus-type feel. B/c UCSF is only a graduate school, it doesn't have that atmosphere. It has so many opportunities and the new curriculum seems great.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses