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  • University of California Los Angeles / Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Los Angeles, CA
Overall Experience

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 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 is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"What are the good and bad things about US health care system? What difficulties the underserved are having in health care? why? what ways could we address?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you think of the way the underserved were treated? How would you change?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What motivates you? What are your setbacks? What concerns do you have when you go to med schools?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you were a president of a non-profit organization, what would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"some of the questions were very open-ended. However, my interviewers were very nice and explain what they were really asking for." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"My AMCAS, Drew secondary app, SDN, about Drew/LA" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"people and their missions" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I did not have any tour." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interviewers and Norma were very nice. The conversations were not formal and made me very comfortable to talk what I really wanted to do with medicine. I really like the school's mission and opportunities to work with underserved people." Report Response

Tour and Travel

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

LGB

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/23/2007

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

8 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

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