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  • Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry
  • Dental School
  • Portland, OR
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 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 your most challenging life experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What have you done to demonstrate your manual dexterity, aside from what you talked about on your application?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why did you choose to apply to OHSU?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What brings you joy in your life?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What brings you joy in your life?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"School website, SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The relatively new sim lab; enthusiastic students; large clinic and availability of clinical experience; camaraderie among students." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Older lecture halls; a bit disorganized." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Exactly where the dental school is located." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was a good experience. Mark is awesome and answered all of my questions. My interviewers were equally hospitable and were very laid back in my "formal" interviews. In addition to my academic and extracurricular background and denististry, we found a lot of other interesting things to talk about." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

PDX

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

4 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Glisan street hostel

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/31/2006

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

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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