Washington, DC
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Faith-Based
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
What was the stress level of the interview?
4 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Mrs. Sullivan sells the school well. She answers all your questoins before you even ask them. She and her staff should be good contacts in the future, if i don't get in the first time for example.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why medicine? Why Georgetown? (the ask everyone this, and tell you that in the morning)
How did you prepare for the interview?
took notes during the morning presentations and used them in my interview
What was the most difficult question?
If you had a very strange disease, and no one knew what is was, which doctor would you choose to go to: a docter who is top in his field, but has little time to spend with you; or a doctor who is not top-notch but a good doctor and has time for his patients?
What impressed you positively?
extensive clinical experience starting 3rd year and the community service component
What impressed you negatively?
it seems like a higher stress school than most due to the greater responsibility...but it could be worth it
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
The GUTS bus is white, not blue, and is not the same thing as the normal Georgetown-Metro shuttle.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
9 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?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Faculty member
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
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 Convention Center
How would you rate the hotel?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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