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Georgetown University School of Medicine

Washington, DC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

The interviewer answered her phone; she was relaxed, but I could tell it was probably her first time interviewing (me too - go figure)
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

If you were in a situation where you wouldn't personally do a medical procedure what would you do?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read SDN, extensive ethical research (not needed), health policy research (not needed), Why Georgetown?

What was the most difficult question?

What do you do in your spare time? (HA! Chalk that one up to blanking out...and forgeting what spare time feels like)

What impressed you positively?

The fantastic program. I'd give my right arm to be at Georgetown! They will make you a superb clinician.

What impressed you negatively?

The facilities. Our's are much newer, cleaner. Anatomy lab is cramped.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That the lunch would be so plain and boxed.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you fly into?

DCA

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Georgetown Conference Center

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes