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  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Washington, DC
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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)?

"describe your undergrad" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"describe a time when you failed, and what did you learn" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"why GWU" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is your biggest weakness?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Take me 10 years into the future. Where are you and what are you doing?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"reading other's feedback, experience from other interviews, etc." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"1. the location! 2. the facilities! the GWU hospital is new and awesome 3. students were encouraging, positive and interesting 4. various opportunities to participate in policy, ISCOPES, urban and global health" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing really. oh, finanacial aid presentation was short and tuition is really intimidating" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"how much I would like the school, feel like it was a good fit for me" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was there really early. As other people arrived, we got acquainted. The dean came in to talk for about 20 minutes, then we went on a short tour to the hospital and lecture halls. Then was a short financial aid presentation then lunch with students, then the interviews. It was minimally stressful, so I hope I did well." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

doubletree inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/02/2007

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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