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

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 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?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Why Pikeville/where else have I applied?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Ethical question...if two ambulances come into the ER, one with the town druggie an the other with "joe banker" who contributes to the community, etc. Both need to be on a respirator, but there is only one...who gets it? The other person will die." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"...the ethical question, not that I didn't expect it, but since there is no right answer, they just want to see you squirm a little." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, PCSOM website, speaking with physicians that I know." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students were very enthusiastic and helpful. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing really, the school was just smaller than I expected, but convenient." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I interviewed with Dr. Betz and Fitzovich. They asked me to give some info about myself (since I've graduated college, I had to tell a little about the work I'm doing now). They asked about the DO that referred me (he's on the clinical faculty at PCSOM). There was a question about my MCAT score, my trip to Haiti, and the ethical question." Report Response

Tour and Travel

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?

Out of state

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Super 8...try top floor

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/26/2005

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?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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