Personal Statement Writing for Residency Applications
The personal statement matters more in Family Medicine than it may in other specialties, so learn how to make it good and show how wonderful YOU are.
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FM Basics
How to Budget During Med School
What? I just got my loans. I’m fiiiiiiine. I don’t need to budget. It’s August 2020 – and that means
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Applying to Residency During a Pandemic?
Fourth year and at a loss where to start in choosing residency programs to apply for? We got you, friend.
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Interviewing for Residency Virtually?
Nervous about #Match2021? Here are some tips from new interns who Matched in 2020, with advice for those new video interviews.
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EKG Basics
I’m assuming you learned some EKGs at the end of your second year, before you started clinicals. But now it’s
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MATCH 2019: Making Your Rank Order List
It’s Match 2019 and I’m assuming y’all are quietly losing your minds trying to rank most of the programs you interviewed at over the past four grueling months. You’ve been checking notes (hastily written on airplanes), creating spreadsheets (does the quality of the cafeteria food get equivalent points to the quietness of the call room?), and re-writing your list again and again.
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COMAT Exam: Emergency Medicine (EM Shelf)
The EM Shelf With the creation of a formal NBOME emergency medicine COMAT exam, DO students now have yet another
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Match 2019: ACGME and the Last of the AOA Edition?
Fourth Years… The Force is With You! As August begins fourth year medical students begin a seven month odyssey of
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It’s February and Rank List Day is Coming
It’s that time of year again, when fourth year MD and DO medical students agonize over finalizing a Rank List
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DO Match Week is Nearly Here
On Monday February 5th the AOA Match will release its results into the wild, causing joy and unfortunate scrambles. It’s
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