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  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Washington, DC
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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)?

"How do you want your patients to view you 20 years from now?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you do in your free time?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you had a life-threatening disease would you rather be treated by a doctor who was kind and caring, but not that skilled at treating your disease, or a cold doctor who was very skilled at treating the disease?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"In today's state of medicine, who is most responsible for the insurance and care of patients -- physicians, the government, or patient's themselves?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How can you show that you have the responsibility and trustworthiness that it takes to be a physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"re-read applications, georgetown.edu, cnnhealth.com" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"facilities were not nearly as bad as they're made out to be, apparent support for students, curriculum developed by students and focused on fostering the physician - patient interaction" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"interview process was somewhat disorganized - long periods of waiting without being told what was happening. Forced to sit in the "waiting room" for upwards of 3 hours while we heard presentations. I felt that I didn't really see much of the medical complex." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/21/2005

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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