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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?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

4 out of 10

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

1 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What do you like to do in your spare time?
What will you do if you don't get in to med school?
Where do you see yourself in X years?

What was the most interesting question?

About my study abroad experience

What was the most difficult question?

About any low grades
🤝 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?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

5 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?

< $100

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?

6 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?

Read school website, practiced with interview questions

What impressed you positively?

Student enthusiasm for the school, and their support for one another. They were great, and made all the applicants feel really comfortable. They gave us tips about our interviewers too.

What impressed you negatively?

We didn't see the hospital, the low board pass rate.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing really. Just get there early since the interviews are first come, first serve.

What are your general comments?

I enjoyed my day at Howard, everything went well for me. I met with a lot of students, which really helps me to gauge the environment. I was accepted, but I hope to attend another school with more opportunities and funding.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses