Washington, DC
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
8 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
💬 Interview Process
What was the most interesting question?
After seeing the limitations to medicine that you have [in South Africa], what makes you still want to go into medicine?
How did you prepare for the interview?
Read SDN, my secondary application and my personal statement, read up on recent medical news
What was the most difficult question?
When did you decide you wanted to become a physician? (no hard questions!)
What impressed you positively?
The school and its facilities are amazing, the students who came to eat with us were very down to earth and showed us just how un-competitive they were with each other, the schools record and all the opportunities it offers you for international and political involvement, etc.
What impressed you negatively?
The PRICE of the school and the AREA to live in! :-(
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
HOTELS ARE EXPENSIVE and hard to come by. Make reservations EARLY.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
10 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?
Admissions staff
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
Out of state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
7+ hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Airplane
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$501+
What airport did you fly into?
DCA
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
An EXPENSIVE one...
How would you rate the hotel?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
no
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