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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?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

3 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 was the most interesting question?

"Are you aware we have very little funding? (from a student)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"why do you want to do your research at Caltech and not here?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"previous interviews, looking at faculty profiles, etc" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"students are free to pursue non-medically related research. There are scientists affiliated with the program but no medical scientists. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the campus is very bad, in a terrible location- the worst I've ever seen. Do not believe the other feedback forms- there is NO research at USC." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"besides the campus, I wish I had known about the lack of effort put into the MD/PhD program. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

1 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?

LAX

Where did you stay?

Hotel

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/19/2005

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

4 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

1 out of 10

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

3 out of 10

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