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?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
9 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 day ran smoothly...sign-in(generally first come first serve), secondary application, sit-in with first year class, history and mission of howard presentation by Ms Walk, lunch/tour, interview...it was a very stress free day.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Very conversational...but a few questions were: What do you have to offer HUCM?
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, school website, previous interview.
What was the most difficult question?
No difficult questions were asked. The interview was trying to get to know me beyond what was in my file.
What impressed you positively?
Like everyone before me i'm sure, the tablet PCs are nice, the students are very friendly. I felt as though I would not mind spending the next four years there. Of all the interviews I've had so far, this was by far the most welcoming...I felt very comfortable and the tour guides were fun and pleasant. The library is new and very impressive...Above everything, the school's mission is very noble.
What impressed you negatively?
Honestly, nothing.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
The facilities are not as old as everyone makes them seem...
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
9 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?
4-6 hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Train or subway
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$201-$300
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Holiday Inn - Central
How would you rate the hotel?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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