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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?

6 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?

Why Howard?
Why medicine?
Why not clinical research?

What was the most interesting question?

When you go to India to visit your family, what bothers you most about your experience there?

What was the most difficult question?

Please explain this grade.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ 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?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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

No responses

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, mock interviews, going over my AMCAS, visiting the school's website

What impressed you positively?

The camaraderie between the students was great. And not only did the students make you feel welcome, but the staff and faculty were helpful and encouraging.

What impressed you negatively?

The day didn't go exactly as scheduled. Consequently, we didn't get to meet the Dean.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That you could get called for your one-on-one interview at any point in the day.

What are your general comments?

Overall, I was very happy with my experience at Howard. I think the students' happiness with their medical education was infectious.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses