How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

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

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

"Explain grades." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you feel are the necessary qualities for an excellent physician today?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What should Howard offer to make YOU want to spend the next 4 years here?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"where do you see yourself in your graduating class at Howard (% Rank)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, read website, went over my amcas" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone really seems HAPPY at Howard - the students were great to talk to and shared their experiences(both positive and negative)... all concluding that it's a great place to be." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing really, perhaps just rush hour traffic but that's anywhere..." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"bring something to read (book, magazine whatever) because you'll have to wait to be interviewed. also, get there early and go straight to the admissions office to sign in (first come/first serve basis) even if your interview email gives you a room number: GO TO ADMISSIONS OFFICE FIRST!!! I didn't and ended up closer to the bottom of the list - late interview - even though I was there early." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I loved my day at Howard. the students are very honest and down to earth. having gone to a city school, the environment is much like home and I can see that there is a lot of support/non-competitive atmosphere. Everyone is there to succeed as a group not try to bring eachother down. Great interviewer -very conversational. dont stress about this interview: Just be yourself - the interviewer will notice that and likely recommend you for admission." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Howard Johnson Express

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

03/15/2005

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

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

8 out of 10