How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

How long was the interview?

45 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 do you think UCSF fits you?" Report Response

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

"What qualities do you think you have that would make a good physician?" Report Response

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

"What do you want to do with your medical degree aside from practicing medicine? " Report Response

What was the most interesting question?

"Where does this desire for public/community service come from?" Report Response

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing was too difficult." Report Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read about the school, reviewed my primary and secondary application, major current health issues." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Location of the school, the friendliness of the students, the curriculum, the awesome faculty." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How much I would have to explain since the interviews are closed-file." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was a little nervous about the interviews since they were one of my first and I wasn't used to closed-file interviews. But you just have to decide beforehand what you want to focus on about yourself, and guide the conversation along." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

SFO

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

On what date did the interview take place?

10/15/2004

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

9 out of 10