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University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, KY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Arrived at 9:15, watched a short video about the school, first interview, came back and chatted with other interviewees, had second interview, ate lunch, went on the tour, done by 1:00. It was a great day and quite efficient.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why UK?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you want to have a private practice or work at a hospital and why?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read the reviews on SDN and looked at the website.

What was the most difficult question?

Tell me about a time when you have failed and how you fixed the situation.

What impressed you positively?

Everyone was really friendly and Lexington is an absolutely beautiful city. It seems like the classes are really close. The schedule is great- class in the morning and most afternoons free. The student lounge was really nice and unique.

What impressed you negatively?

The facilities weren't the greatest, but they were passable.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That one of my interviews would be with a current med student- I would have thought of more questions to ask her.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$301-$400

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Residence Inn

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes