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

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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)?

"Why Medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is the biggest challenge/obstacle that you’ve overcome In your life?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What can you contribute to the incoming class and what strengths and weaknesses do you feel you will have?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do you feel about your SAT scores?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing, honestly." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read over my application several times. Prepared myself to explain MCAT retakes. Nothing else out of the ordinary." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Speaking with the students about the “family feel” of Howard; the non-competitive and extremely supportive environment. Also getting reassurance from them that they’re confident they’re being well-prepared for Boards." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No Response

What are your general comments?

"I.LOVE.HOWARD." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

Wednesday

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?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Name tags for interviewees?" Report Response

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