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

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

3 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 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 a time when you learned something the hard way" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"When were you a leader?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about a time when you failed?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"I didn't think any of the questions were particularly interesting. They were standardized questions from a sheet that the interviewer (who is most often NOT on the admissions committee) reads off of and fills in." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Went over my personal statement, resume, etc." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Digitalized portions of education, i.e. no microscopes, all digital. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Just about everything else. Student body just did not seem happy. Place seemed dreary and old. When asked about the recent academic probation, nobody was able to say anything valuable, just a rehearsed speech about how it happens to everyone eventually (??) and they are working on it. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That I wouldn't have liked it. I wouldn't have bothered going!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

1 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

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/15/2009

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

4 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

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10

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