can someone restore the fame and shame for stanford and ucla?
UCLA Med Ctr-CA
UCLALos Angeles, CA
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- 0800521017
Applicant sentiment — from 132 anonymous posts, 2017–2027
5.3 / 10
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Several posts described frustration with delayed and unpredictable interview invite timing. Commenters offered mixed views on program quality, with some describing solid clinical and surgical training and competitive pay, while others called it lower or middle tier and mentioned faculty turnover.
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Fame & Shame
2025–2026 Derm
1 entry💬1. Interview was relatively conversational and nice compared to other interviews. Nice faculty, seem to be getting several new attendings who just completed residency (good culture?). Residents seem chill and nice. Amazing place to live, but high COL. > residents cold and awkward
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How are people ranking UCSD vs USC vs UCLA vs UCSF? < Im ranking UCSF >UCLA
Anyone hear from UCLA research track? I'm assuming yes but would love confirmation
UCLA wanna give me an interview since you sent this stupid email? !!!
did anyone just get an ERAS message from UCLA asking about their NRMP Policy and Resident Security and Background Clearance Protocols for Veterans Affairs? I don't have an II from them so I am VERY confused
did ucla send research invites?
any thoughts on the Southern CA programs and how to rank them: UCSD, USC, UCLA, UCI?
any non-away rotators get UCLA? < yes
does anyone know if LSU IM prelim is still accepting applications? says on the website NOLA site accepts until Nov 30 and baton rouge until Dec 31. anyone know if harbor UCLA is still accepting? says Oct 15 on website
Did anyone else get the UCLA ERAS message? Do women need to show documentation for Selective Service exemption?
Does harbor UCLA have 1 or 2 spots this year? < Is harbor UCLA easier to match than other california derm programs?
seems like some programs treat their away rotators poorly and ignore them- is that because they are elitist and dont care? seems like people really didnt like harvard and ucla < literally that is UCSD horrible experience < what happened at UCSD
For places with lots of internal applicants like UCLA and Wayne State.. do they even interview all of their internal applicants out of courtesy?
UCLA has 24 applicants how?
How many internals does UCLA have this year
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