12 prompts in the archive
If you are a non Kentucky resident, you are required to elaborate on your Kentucky ties if applicable (personal, familial e.g.)
It is impossible to have predicted the drastic impact caused by the novel coronavirus identified as COVID-19. Describe how this has impacted your social interactions, connections with peers, and perception of teamwork. (1500 char)
Please share unique, personally important, and/or challenging facts in your life and/or work experiences. Please discuss how such factors have influenced your goals and preparation for a career in medicine.
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine's (UKCOM) mission statement promotes an environment that encourages excellence in education, access to high-quality health care, and transformative research to improve the health and wellness of Kentuckians and beyond. Please describe how your past experiences or future plans contribute to enriching and enhancing the learning environment at UKCOM.
Describe a personal activity involving advocacy and/or community service that has impacted your personal values about delivering equitable patient care. (2000 char)
Describe a situation where you were not in the majority.
Your combination of life experiences make you uniquely you. Talk about one such experience and how it has helped you prepare to be a physician.
Please elaborate on your selection of first-choice campus.
Please elaborate on your selection of alternate campus (if applicable).
What competencies and qualities do you feel a physician should possess? (1500 char)
Describe an experience or situation which made you feel grateful?
Why have you chosen to apply to the University of Kentucky College of Medicine?