We have gone through the typical process to get into a residency program. But what happens when things do not go according to plan and the isn’t a Match? In this post from the Road to Residency Series we will be…
I Matched! Now what? 5 Things to do Right After Match Day
We did it! Finally at the end of the yellow brick road! Just kidding, we almost made it to the end of the medical school road. One thing is for sure, Matching into residency gives you the biggest sense of…
Road to Residency: Creating the Residency Rank List
We are almost at the end of the road. It has certainly been a long four years! Time sure goes by fast when you are too busy to notice. I have already taken you through the first semester of first…
Road to Residency: The Interview Trail
We are almost halfway through the fourth year experience. I know it is, and has been a long journey, but there is still road ahead. By this point, it will be at least early October, right after MSPEs are released….
Road to Residency Part Four: Mastering ERAS
By this point we are reaching the most stressful part of this whole process, ERAS. ERAS stands for Electronic Residency Application Service. This is how medical students apply for their residency in any given specialty. The only exception is a…
Road to Residency Part 3: The Perfect Personal Statement
There are a lot of components to applying for residency. The hardest one by far is writing your Personal Statement. There is something about writing about yourself that incredibly complicated. For many the point of “selling” YOU is incredibly terrifying…