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Mastering M4: Top questions for your fourth year of medical school

This AMA FAQ helps medical students navigate the fourth year of training by offering insight on some common questions.

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Meet Your Match: An IMG's guide to residency selection with Victor Kolade, MD

In this episode of Making the Rounds, learn tips and tricks for IMG applicants during the Match process.

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Making the Rounds Podcast
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The top questions to ask before you submit your residency application

As you prepare to submit your applications to residency programs through ERAS, there are some key questions to ask. Learn more with the AMA.

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The Road to Residency
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Match is huge, but don’t overlook these other M4 must-do’s

Learn more from PGY-1 Leanna Knight, MD, about balancing the Match and professional growth during the fourth year of medical school.

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What I Wish I Knew in Medical School
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Meet Your Match: The do's and don'ts of dual applying with Deena Kishawi, MD

In this episode of Making the Rounds, learn the do's and don'ts of dual applying.

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Making the Rounds Podcast
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General medical education: Council on Medical Education reports & issue briefs

Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.

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Success in medical school: Research

Conducting and publishing research in medical school is a great way to deepen your medical student experience. Learn more with the AMA.  

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Success in medical school: Residency Match

The AMA offers a wide range of resources to fully prepare you for all the steps in the Match journey. Find out more.  

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After Dobbs, M4s face stark reality when applying for residency

Ob-gyn residency-applicant volume fell in states with abortion bans during the 2022–2023 cycle. Learn more with the AMA.

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The Road to Residency