How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

How long was the interview?

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

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

"Where do you see yourself in ten years? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"What was the last book you read?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None...If you know exactly why you want to be a D.O., and why you want to go to Pikeville, none of the questions are difficult. However, if PCSOM is your ''fallback'' school, or you don't really know why you're choosing osteopathic medicine, they will read right through you- and you probably won't get in." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"The night before, I read through the PCSOM booklet. That's pretty much it. They really stress to be yourself, and they make the experience as comfortable as possible (given the fact that it IS, after all, a med school interview)." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students, the faculty, the atmosphere...and the incentives (laptop, books, instruments, etc. are included in tuition)." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The powerpoint presentation at the beginning of the day was a little dramatic, kind of boring. Other than that, nothing. But don't come here if you don't want to spend 4 years in a very rural area. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How much I would come to enjoy this school. I would not have applied anywhere else, saving me lots of money." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great. Impressive. I can't wait to start this fall. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

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?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Super 8

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

01/06/2007

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

7 out of 10