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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?

Positively

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

Questions

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)?

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

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

"How will you pay for medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What other professions did you consider?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell me about yourself? Why are you here?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reread secondary. As this was my 4th interview in 2 weeks, I had already reread my amcas and interview prep questions." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Location! Being in DC exposes you to health policy opportunities and to instructors who are involved in global health organizations. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"They are on accreditation probation. Tuition is soooo high." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Plan to get there early, as my metro line was delayed and I arrived late, as did other applicants." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I loved it!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 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?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

DCA- Reagan Natl

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/19/2009

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

5 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?

2 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

5 out of 10

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