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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?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 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)?

"Do you play any sports or have any hobbies that require hand-eye coordination?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where do you see yourself 15 years from now?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How many schools did you apply to?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is your personal life quote/motto?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Where do you see yourself 15 years from now?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Relax, Good Night's Sleep" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The overall atmosphere. I had my doubts about HU (being that it's a predominately black medical school), but I was totally impressed - my opinion changed completely. The students are extra friendly and they are really close.. kind of like a family type of closeness. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I knew how great HU is. It is now in direct competition with my previous 'top choice'." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Arrived. Checked in. Filled out info sheet. 1st year class sit-in. General Info presentation. Financial aid presentation. Curriculum Presentation. Lunch. Tour. Got to know current students (they are REALLY cool by the way). Interview. Day over." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

DCA

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

2 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Days Inn - Silver Spring

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/28/2006

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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