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Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry

Portland, OR

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What are your general comments?

OHSU is a great school and is number one in clinical hours and in the top ten percent of procedures performed during school. The curriculum would definitely allow you to graduate an excellent clinician. The admissions staff is so nice and the students are really friendly.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Do you want to go into private practice when you’re done with school? How will you be in managing an office?

What was the most interesting question?

What is your favorite science course and what is your favorite non-science course?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read the school website and practiced some common interview questions.

What was the most difficult question?

What is one thing you will not be good at in dentistry?

What impressed you positively?

The students and staff were so nice and they put a lot of confidence in me during my interview. They acted like I was important to them because I am a good candidate for their program. The new simulation lab is great.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing really. The class I attended has some obnoxious students who kept talking throughout the lecture. I thought they could be a little more professional!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That I didn't need to be so stressed! The admissions staff is so nice and there is no reason to be stressed out!
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student