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George Washington University Columbian College of Arts & Sciences

Washington, DC

Psychology Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

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

6 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

I cannot remember any real questions; it was more like a conversation in which I shared my interests and asked about the professors'.

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

No responses
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

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?

Dulles (do not use!!)

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Re-read my SoP, read the program's mission statement, read up on the professors' research

What impressed you positively?

The balance between research and clinical, the faculty, students, and DCT

What impressed you negatively?

One of the professors was not on campus on the day I interviewed, so I had to speak with her over the phone. I would have much preferred to speak with her in person.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That I had to complete an interview over the phone

What are your general comments?

The grad students and faculty were all very nice and welcoming. The students seemed happy, but busy.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses