the NRMP match
hands down the best resource to determine how competitive you are for a specialty, keeping in mind that these are averages.
Read MoreYou don't want to be remembered for what you wore. This means don't be sloppy, but also don't be fashionable. Your interview attire should be generic. You shouldn't stick out from other interviewers in a headless line-up. This is about who you are, not what you're wearing.
Read MoreWelcome to part 2 of tips to match a competitive specialty (read part one - timeline here!). This article is basically a breakdown of your ERAS application. Remember, you don't have to be perfect to match, but it is important to set the bar high. If you shoot for the moon, you're more likely to land among the stars. Leave questions in the comments section or email me (loveandthesky@gmail.com).
Read MoreI'll be sharing in this post the general things you should be doing each year and in the next post I'll go into the components of a competitive application in more detail but disclaimer disclaimer disclaimer - every applicant/school/specialty/program is different. I am a lowly PGY-1 in this big system. Take my advice with a grain of salt.
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