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  • University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Los Angeles, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

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)?

"Why exactly happened that caused your father's death." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why did you wait a year before applying to med school? I would not have done that..." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why did I wait a year before applying to med school." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Same. He challenged me on every answer I gave. Never seemed satisified." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Just thought about programs I was interested in, looked into what the school offered that's unique from other med schools." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Students were very diverse and upbeat." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The interviewer. Had it out for interviewees. I think I was pretty much considered a rejection. That was my impression, considering how negative he was towards my application and interview. I wonder if there was anything I could have done to prove him wrong." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Traffic is horrible!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was very stressful. I felt like the interviewer was very bitter and mean towards premeds. I requested a second interview, and the guy seemed apathethic and disinterested. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

04/15/2002

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