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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?

1 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 did you hear about Georgetown?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Name one problem/issue with medicine/healthcare system and how you could work to correct that problem." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"Nothing was particularly interesting or difficult. My interviewer told me at the beginning that she had a list of things she had to write on the evaluation form and she was just going to ask questions that pertained to what she really needed to know. They were basic interview questions, and nothing was meant to be challenging or overly interesting." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, georgetown website, reread my application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Mrs. Sullivan was very forward about what the school was looking for in its potential students and what kind of students essentially fit at Georgetown. I liked how open she was about the school and told the negatives in addition to the posititves about the school." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I had heard (I believe on SDN from another interviewee) that Georgetown students are the most in debt of any other med students in the US. The financial aid representative who speaks at the beginning of the day said this was not true, and it is a rumor going around that discourages a lot of potential students, I was one of the potential students semi-discouraged by that, but I'm glad I found out its not true!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The actual interview was very relaxed! My interviewer was soooo nice and made me feel so comfortable. The questions weren't hard and it was a very conversational interview, which I liked a lot." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 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?

$201-$300

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Holiday Inn Georgetown

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/13/2006

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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