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Washington University-St. Louis School of Medicine

St. Louis, MO

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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 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?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about yourself

What was the most interesting question?

Nothing interesting, just run of the mill questions

What was the most difficult question?

How did your parents' divorce affect you? (I was just caught a little off guard; no real difficult questions)
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

No change 😐

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

prepared outlines for commonly asked questions, read stuff about the school, looked over my app

What impressed you positively?

the school's resources, they're very student friendly, new facilities

What impressed you negatively?

the interviewer seemed slightly apathetic, which is probably not the school's fault but is still a turn off

What are your general comments?

great school, great facilities, overall good experience, students were available all day and very helpful
📍 On-Site Experience

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?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

STL

Where did you stay?

At school facility

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Olin Hall

How would you rate the hotel?

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes