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The Oklahoma interview
No admissions interview. Here is how it works and how to prepare.
No admissions interview
No interviews offered. Admissions decisions are based on academic record, essays, and activities.
How to prepare for Oklahoma
- Visit campus or attend a virtual information session to demonstrate genuine interest , OU values students who show they've done their research on specific programs like the Gallogly College of Engineering or Price College of Business.
- Treat your supplemental scholarship essays seriously: OU's merit scholarship process relies heavily on written responses, so polished writing can directly affect your aid package.
- Highlight leadership in extracurriculars and community involvement , OU emphasizes Sooner spirit and community engagement, and these themes resonate well in essays.
- Apply by the November 1 Early Action deadline to maximize merit scholarship consideration, as priority aid is awarded on a rolling basis.
Practice before the real thing
Rehearse real admissions-interview questions and get an honest read on your answers, what an interviewer hears, where you sound generic, and what to sharpen. We coach you; we never script you.
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