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  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Washington, DC
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

1

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)?

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

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

"If you were given a choice of a Westcoast school over Georgetown, which would you prefer?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Address a challenge in your life and how you handled it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is your favorite piece by Bach?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What is a current pressing issue about medical care in the United States?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read over primary, secondary, SDN, watched the news, mock interviews" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students and faculty were really encouraging and easy going. The integrative clinical center is pretty nice." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Being stuck in the fishbowl. I suggest writing a sign that says "FEED ME" and flashing it at passer bys. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I understood the Metro system better. I fell asleep on the Metro, woke up and got off the wrong stop. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Georgetown was my first interview, and I was more nervous than the rest of the pack. However, my nervousness subsided after Mrs. Sullivan's presentation, talking to the other intervewees, the Dean's presentation, and the tour. The atmosphere for the interview is not intense, but formality still should be a priority." 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?

Out of 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?

$301-$400

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/15/2005

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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