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Oregon Health & Sciences University School of Medicine

Portland, OR

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How can you influence health on a neighborhood level (from my school experiences)
How do you want to effect health policy as an MD?
What are your positive/negative qualities

What was the most interesting question?

What is your opinion on the Canadian health care system?

What was the most difficult question?

How did you "find yourself" during college?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

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

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN Feedback, review of my application, spoke with friends already at the school

What impressed you positively?

I was impressed by the facilities, especially the new building and the plans for south waterfront (should be done in 2006)

What impressed you negatively?

I was unimpressed by the PCM program

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That they don't plan on letting you know your status until May 15, which seems pretty late to me!

What are your general comments?

I spoke with two doctors, both of which were very friendly and did seem like they were trying to get to know me. The students seemed enthusiastic and not too stressed out!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses