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  • University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Los Angeles, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

Questions

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)?

"Tell me about yourself. When did you decide that you wanted to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What's your greatest weakness? What's your biggest achievement? What's the greatest obstacle you've had to overcome?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What book are you reading right now?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Are there alot of mosquitos in Vietnam? =P" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How do you feel about the Iraq situation? What do you think about the women's rights movement?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"looked at guidebook, application materials, SDN website and interview feedback" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the students all seemed genuinely happy and totally love it there! relaxed atmosphere. true pass/fail grading system. outstanding opportunities for clinical exposure at the LAC+USC medical center. new curriculum changes." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"there should've been more than just the 2 interviews and the tour/lunch... financial aid session would have been helpful." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"don't be nervous! they really try hard to make you feel comfortable at USC." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"it was very enjoyable! USC did a really good job of advertising itself and i hope i get accepted there!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/21/2003

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