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  • Oregon Health & Sciences University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Portland, OR
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"Tell me about yourself." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where do you see yourself going in medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Which health care system is the best (internationally)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How do you balance the economic demands of medicine as business and the needs of your patients?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, ohsu website, review application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the hospital facilities are concentrated tightly together; the positive vibes from the current medical students; the apparent growth of the med school program" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the lecture facilities were a bit out of date and they did not offer video recordings of the lectures to the students; the medical center is undergoing some financial strain" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"the interview day seemed a bit unorganized in that there were large gaps in my schedule and the tour did not have any apparent structure. Yet, I took away an opinion that OHSU is quickly becoming a top tier medical school though it has a way to go." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

pdx

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

4 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/30/2007

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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