How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

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)?

"tell me about yourself" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"your weaknesses, your strengths" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"why GW" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Standard get to know you questions, what is the biggest challenge facing medicine etc." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What is the biggest challenge facing medicine today" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read app, web site" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"My student interviewers resume. WOW! She was involved in everything from student reform to political causes. She is the kind of student who really draws others into the school because of the fine example of dedication." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"My second interviewer was late, actually never came so I was interviewed by a psychologist who says : okay lets make this quick, I am running late. OUCH! He was polite but made me rush through as though it is a "been there done that" type of experience for him. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The curriculum is very traditional and allows little free time your first two years. THe price...$$$$$" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview is very low-stress. My student interviewer really kept me on my toes, but the faculty interviewer just rushed me through. GW is nice for its emphasis on clinical care, but the price is nearly prohibitive for those hoping to actually go into primary care type residencies." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

On what date did the interview take place?

11/03/2003