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Oregon Health & Sciences University School of Medicine

Portland, OR

Allopathic Medical 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?

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

How you think you did?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

1 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What is your philosophy on teamwork? What makes for working well in a team?

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?

How did you prepare for the interview?

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

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.

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.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

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