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  • University of California Irvine School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Irvine, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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?

Open file

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

"Tell me about a specific extracurricular." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Is your family supportive of your decision to attend medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What have you learned from x,y,or z?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why do you think your qualities will be well suited to being a physician, and what will you add to the UCI COM student body?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why do you want to be a doctor instead of a PA, or a Nurse Practitioner?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I read over my essays, secondaries, and AMCAS" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The friendliness and helpfulness of EVERYONE. People seemed happy to be there. Everyone was outgoing, positive and intelligent. Also, awesome teaching facilities and hands-on extracurriculars. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The medical center is far from the medical school campus." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Irvine is awesome! I didn't think i would like it, so I didn't prepare as well as I had for other interviews. Very close to the beach, too!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My best interview experience so far. Both interviewers had thoroughly read my file and had specific questions for me. They were both easy going, welcoming, and made my experience a pleasant and easy one. In fact, my interviews there were fun!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/15/2002

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