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

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 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)?

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

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

"Do you want to specialize? Where do you see yourself in 10 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Whats wrong with healthcare? How would you fix it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What do you know about the pitfalls of being a doctor? Did your father try to push you away from a career in medicine (dad is a physician)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What impressed you positively?

"Beatiful campus, cool gondola/elevator between hospital and clinics, nice gym" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Not really a negative but the average age of students is older than most and the students that came to talk to us at lunch were all older (had families) and it was hard to see myself having much in common with them" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That one interview would be at 9am and the next wouldn't begin until 4 pm. I was very burned out by the time my second interview started from being on my "A game" all day" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/15/2009

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

6 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

3 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

7 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Be open to responding to applicants even before they recieve an interview invitation. It seems to b" Report Response

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