Faculty Testimonials

Dr. Casey Miles

The learning community energizes me as a physician to invest in our medical students by giving them career guidance, emotional support, and providing opportunities for personal growth. It is so rewarding to see the students thrive.

Casey Miles, MD
Holsteiner House Advisor
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Being a house advisor, I am privileged to provide mentorship to students in House Thoroughbred. I attempt to nurture a personal connection with each student by listening and supporting them along their journey in medicine; all while fostering their c...

LaTawnya D. Pleasant, MD
House Thoroughbred Advisor
Dr. Mike Fiedler

Being a member of the learning community, I have witnessed our students working as a team to support each other and to serve our community at large. Observing our students’ determination and dedication inspires me to give them my unwavering effort.

Mike Fiedler, MD
Rhinelander House Advisor

Student Testimonials

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The house system is a wonderful way for incoming students to meet new people and quickly become part of a family-like community. If I hadn’t participated in Learning Community events, I may never have met some of my closest friends at UKCOM. As a for...

Chisolm Iloegbunam
Class of 2027, Lexington Campus
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“Being involved in the House system at UKCOM has allowed me to experience tremendous growth in my leadership abilities and confidence. Through house events, I have made connections with both faculty and peers that will last a lifetime and will contin...

Josh Osgatharp
Class of 2029, Bowling Green Campus