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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?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

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

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

"What do you see as the biggest challenge you will face in medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe a time in which you were misunderstood." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Choose someone close to you- family member or friend- and describe them so if I were in a crowd of people I could pick them out." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What are three traits you think are important for a doctor to have and describe how you portray these." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read ''The Medical School Interview'' by Jeremiah Fleenor, read part of ''Healthcare Meltdown'' by Bob Lebow, practice interviews with med student friends" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Many students mentioned the sense of community and teamwork within the school of medicine." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The limited library and study facilities." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was exciting, slightly stressful, but overall really good experience." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/12/2008

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

10 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?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Although snail mail is somewhat chivalrous- I appreciate the speed of email." Report Response

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