Irvine, CA
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How you think you did?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
NOTE: Not every interviewee had as easy of a time as I did, but a lot of them seemed to. So keep in mind its the luck of the draw when it comes to who you get.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Tell me about "X" activity.
How did you prepare for the interview?
AMCAS experiences, secondary, personal statement, SDN feedback, school website.
What impressed you positively?
The family-like nature of each class and how they take care of one another; the fact that our class would have brand new facilities; the medical center; the way it seemed like they were trying to impress us with the school rather than having us trying to impress them.
What impressed you negatively?
the distance of the medical center from the school.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
How stress free it all was.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Neutral
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
Where did you stay?
Friends or family
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