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Howard University College of Medicine

Washington, DC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

HBCU

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

I thoroughly enjoyed the day. The speakers and students were all very friendly, frank, and honest about their experiences with the medical school.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why should we accept you?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you know these people? *She listed five names* What do these people have in common?

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDNet, Reviewing AMCAS and Secondary

What was the most difficult question?

The people question.

What impressed you positively?

The feeling of community among the students, faculty, and administration. The anatomy lecturer and the tablet pcs. Brand new library.

What impressed you negatively?

Smell of anatomy lab. The admissions presentation was rushed.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

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

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 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?

Doubletree Guest Suites

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes