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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?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

1 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about yourself.
What is your philosophy on teamwork? What makes for working well in a team?
What were the last 3 books you read? What are your strengths that you will bring to OHSU, what are your weaknesses?

What was the most interesting question?

What did you learn in your Peace Corps experience that you will apply to the way that you practice medicine? What did ____ experience teach you that will make you a better doctor?

What was the most difficult question?

Sell me on the fact that you have enough clinical experience to have a realistic pictures of medical practice.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

No responses

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?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

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?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read SDN questions and wrote responses, read articles on health policy, etc.

What impressed you positively?

How the students seemed so positive about the school, the school's reputation around the country, how the school makes a concerted effort to create a friendly environment, the amazing gym.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing, seriously!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Know that you might have a few hours of "down time" between interviews, be prepared with a book or something to keep you amused if you can't sit in on a class.

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses