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Howard University College of Medicine

Washington, DC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

HBCU

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What area do you plan to practice in?
What makes a good doctor? How do these characteristics compare to those you poses?
Why medicine? Why not pharmacy? (my father is a pharmacist)

What was the most interesting question?

If there is only one spot left for the class, why should we choose you above everybody else?

What was the most difficult question?

The same as the most interesting?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

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How do you rank the facilities?

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What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

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What was your primary mode of travel?

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

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What airport did you fly into?

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Where did you stay?

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What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

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How would you rate the hotel?

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Would you recommend the hotel?

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What is your ranking of this school's location?

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

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What are your comments on where you stayed?

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✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

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How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

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How did you prepare for the interview?

By reading up on the school, using this website and by having a mock interview with my pre-med advisor.

What impressed you positively?

The manner in which the current medical student looked out for each other, and as myself and several other candidates waited to be interviewed, some of the medical student went out of their way to come upstairs to encourage us. This made me feel really welcome.

What impressed you negatively?

I was impressed by everything that was presented. I dont have complains per say.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I knew pretty much the whole process and what it entailed.

What are your general comments?

It was a pleasant and lovely experience. Now I know for sure I want to go HUCM.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses