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

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 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 do you want to come here?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Since you are already admitted, would you actually come here?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Write all the schools you applied to and the decision on this sheet of paper." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"A lot of ethical questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"A lot of ethical questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, AMCAS app" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students are AMAZING and very involved." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"At first the admissions office was really dry, but then they got more energy as the day went on. The students complained about excessive typos on their exam." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing. I already knew about the green sheet of paper that they give you on the day of. It is very similar to a secondary. The purpose is to ensure that each applicant is literate." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great school, and DC is a great place to be for grad school." 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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/08/2011

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?

9 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?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

5 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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