How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"How does your family feel about your decision to return to school to become a doctor? (I am a non-trad app.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"Are there any areas of medicine that interest you more than others?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"What was your experience like at UC Berkeley?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What was the most important thing that I wanted the admissions committee to see from my application?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None of the questions were difficult. Most of them stemmed from the basic flow of conversation." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"reviewed application, personal statement, and website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The overall feeling of community among the students and faculty. The curriculum is absolutely amazing, there was definitely a lot of time spent finetuning it." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"A large percentage of the students do an extra year and the variety of opportunities is somewhat endless for different fellowships/research/combined degress etc." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I absolutely loved everything about UCSF. I wondered what all the fuss was about, and now I know." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

12/03/2002