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University of California San Diego School of Medicine

San Diego, CA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

great school, great location, ucsd will get you ready to be a solid physician
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What led you to medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

How can you deal with doctor's charging full price to uninsured patients while only a fraction of the price to HMO patients?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Reread my AMCAS and secondary, read-up on the interview process, studentdoctor stuff

What was the most difficult question?

Describe a time when you used leadership, communication, and problem-solving to fix a problem

What impressed you positively?

the relaxed attitude and happiness of the students

What impressed you negatively?

n/a

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

n/a
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100