How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How long was the interview?

50 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 was the most interesting question?

"Given your experience working as a rape crisis counselor on a hotline, tell me what you think about the current situation involving Kobe Bryant? Do you think it will influence survivors to not report their sexual assaults?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why should I tell the admissions committee to accept you instead of the guy who was just in here since he has a lot of lab research experience and you do not?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"reviewed my secondary, my personal statement, UCSD website, this website. Also listened to NPR a lot" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the students-my student host was really nice, and the students who gave us the tour were very patient and answered lots of questions" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"my first interviewer was really tough! he seemed to have decided before i got there that he thought i was not qualified to be there and would not be an asset to the program. i felt like i had to spend the whole interview changing his mind about me. also, he was late, and when i went to go check on him, he showed up, which makes me think that he thought i was the one who was late. really stressful experience. I had to run to my second interview." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

12/11/2003