How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

How long was the interview?

40 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)?

"The standard stuff... why medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"why OHSU?" 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 in 10 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me about _____ on your application." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"So, you want to go into medicine for selfish reasons....?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reading ethics books, NY Times Health section, mock interviews with friends, re-read applications." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"OHSU is a research and clinical powerhouse. Portland is an awesome, affordable city." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Tuition" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The lunch is only pizza, you might want to get other food. Lots of down time, bring a book." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interviewers had read my entire application very carefully, but were blind to grades and MCAT score. They were friendly but tough-- be ready to think on your feet." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

On what date did the interview take place?

01/12/2010

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?

10 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

1 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Respond to emails." Report Response