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Individual Response

  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Washington, DC
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Why GW?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"What is your best attribute / biggest weakness?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"What do you do for fun?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is your best attribute? What is your greatest weakness?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Is there anything else you want us to know? Because the interviews were closed file, they did not ask specific questions about my experiences and background, and it was difficult for me to figure out what to tell them." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read the GW website, this website, and a book about healthcare. I also had a mock interview, which was very helpful." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The hospital was really nice and new, the students seemed very happy, DC is a great city, and I really enjoyed talking to the physician who interviewed me. Also, there is a metro stop right next to the hospital, which is very convenient. If you have time after the interview, you should walk a few blocks and check out GW's awesome gym." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I didn't get the impression that the school really cared about providing financial aid for students. They basically told us to look for outside scholarships." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This was my first interview and it was a really good experience. The interview questions weren't terribly difficult, and the physician who interviewed me (the second interview was with a student) was incredibly friendly and eager to sell the school. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/13/2003

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