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George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Washington, DC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What qualities make a good physician? Which of these do you possess?
What would you do as a career if it was not possible for you to be a physician?
Why GW?

What was the most interesting question?

Describe a situation where you failed and how you overcame this.

What was the most difficult question?

What is your weakest quality and how would you improve upon this to make you a better physician?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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 interview with faculty member, school website, good nights sleep.

What impressed you positively?

Location, facilities and the tremendous opportunities for supplemental education

What impressed you negatively?

nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I had known about student opportunities program.

What are your general comments?

Overall, the interview experience was a positive experience. The faculty interviewer was a retired CV surgeon and asked fairly straightforward questions. The student interviewer was very nice and was well prepared with questions already written down.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses