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  • University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medical School
  • Pikeville, KY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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 medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

"What class do you think you will have trouble with in medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do you feel about your undergrad institution?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

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

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reading interview feedback, medical ethics websites, and my application." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The people. Some of the friendliest people I have ever met. The students were also very nice. Seemed to be going into medicine for the right reasons. Also, you know very soon whether you got in or not. (3 days for me)" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Facilities were sort of small, but I believe they will always be adding on to what they have. Keep in mind this is a new school." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That it was so laid back. I was stressed all week for no reason. Within one minute of the interview, I was totally calm. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The Appalachians are very underserved. If you want to go into medicine to work with people that have very little medical care, this is the place to go. It may take some time to get used to the town (small), but the students I met seemed well adjusted. This is the perfect place to study medicine, because there are very few distractions." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/18/2003

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