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  • University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • San Francisco, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

9 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

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?

Closed file

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

"Tell me about yourself" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"When did you decide you wanted to go into medicine" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is your favorite past time" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Who is your favorite Giant's player (I really like the giants but choked during this question)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you think about funding for abusive men to get counseling instead of abused women" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What impressed you positively?

"The kindness of admissions staff really helped reduce any anxiety" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The constant reminder that UCSF is a top medical school and the other interviewees seemed very snobbish" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Students told us that by 3rd year it is really necessary to have a car which makes it difficult in SF" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I knew going into this interview the reputation of UCSF but was constantly reminded of it throughout the day. The students seemed really nice but I could definately tell that there is competitiveness between students. I was sick on my interview day and could not stop coughing during my interview which was a big distraction" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2007

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

5 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

6 out of 10

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