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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

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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)?

"Coming from the Midwest, why do you want to attend GW?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about a time when you were a leader." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is one thing that you wish you could have changed about your college experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How are you unique from every other student applying here?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell me something that is not in your AMCAS file or application that I should know. (I was caught off guard here)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read GW website, looked at AMCAS" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the facilities were very nice, and the location in D.C. is amazing" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I did not know about the various tracking programs." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had one interview with a dean of admissions. She was running late and made me wait for 20 minutes in the lobby, which made me late for my next interview with a student. The dean seemed very unenthusiastic about the interview. The student interview was a great experience. The student was incredibly friendly and it was a pleasure to speak with him. He asked me basic questions to learn more about me." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

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?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

DCA

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/02/2006

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

6 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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