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Loma Linda University School of Medicine

Loma Linda, CA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What are your general comments?

I was interviewed by two LLU doctors. Each interview lasted about 30 minutes. We were given a tour of the university.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What family experiences other than clinical motivated you to be a doctor?

What was the most interesting question?

How are you going to deal with the economic situation doctors are facing?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read school materials and website, practice talking about how I want to integrate Christianity into my work as a physician.

What was the most difficult question?

Tell me about a time that you faced an ethical dilemma and what did you do?

What impressed you positively?

The kindness of the administration and faculty. Everyone was so warm and inviting. They really made you feel welcome. They gave a nice lunch, and the students were really nice too.

What impressed you negatively?

The fact that they make you walk like 15 minutes to your interviewer's office. They give you a map and just tell you to go to this far building and you just walk up this big hill. You might get sweaty.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I discovered that we would be in a group of 30 students and have to introduce ourselves to the group.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student