How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How long was the interview?

45 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?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Why OHSU? What kind of medicine do you want to pursue? What has been your greatest success? Greatest disappointment? " Report Response

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

"What books have you read lately? What did you learn from your patient experiences? Who is one person you admire, and why?" Report Response

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

"What do you like to do to relieve stress/have fun? Where will you be in a year if you're not accepted? Do you have any questions for me? Good luck." Report Response

What was the most interesting question?

"What did you learn about yourself by reading book X?" Report Response

What was the most difficult question?

"What can be done to improve health care in Oregon and nationally?" Report Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reviewed my application. Reviewed sites like this. Mock interviews. Reviewed Oregon's health care plan." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Friendly students/staff." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing worth noting." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nada." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great day overall. Specifically, the two interviews were significantly different from one another. The first interviewer asked cookie-cutter questions to which I had cookie-cutter answers. The second interviewer asked more probing, what-did-you-learn-about-yourself-through-this-experience type of questions. The second interview, by the nature of the questions, was more difficult to feel good about. Both interviewers were friendly and non-invasive." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

03/11/2004