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University of California Davis School of Medicine

Davis, 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?

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?

How would a friend describe your strengths and weaknesses?
How would a lab partner describe you?
What is the biggest problem facing health care today?

What was the most interesting question?

Whether a man who killed a woman while driving drunk should be treated as a criminal or as a sick person.

What was the most difficult question?

What was a failed learning experience.
🤝 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?

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 essays, SDN, school's web site.

What impressed you positively?

Such nice and laid-back people. Sacramento facility was very impressive.

What impressed you negatively?

Really nothing, but if I had to pick something, the Davis campus is not very modern looking.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

More info about amount of time needed to drive from Davis to Sacramento.

What are your general comments?

Really great. The faculty interviewer was very nice and a great person. The student interviewer was really fun and laid-back. I love this school. Definitely my top pick.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses