AMA Update for Aug. 16, 2024: Tips for residency applications and how to best use program signals for Match 2025
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Tips for residency applications and how to best use program signals for Match 2025

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about program signals for residency applications.

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Transition to Residency
AMA Update
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Physician residency virtual open houses—what you should know

Open houses that take place before the MyERAS application deadline offer medical students an opportunity to determine their fit with a program.

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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9 Min Read

Tips for residency applications and how to best use program signals for Match 2025 [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about program signals for residency applications.

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Transition to Residency
AMA Update Podcast
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Tell a cohesive story on your physician residency application

What drives you to pursue a specialty? Tying that ambition to your experiences and other qualifications is key to a standout application packet.

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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The road to residency starts in M1. Here’s how to begin navigating it.

First-year medical students are years away from residency applications. But there are steps to take to prep for a successful Match when the time comes.

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
Deborah Clements, MD
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Application do’s and don’ts from doctor who oversees the Match

Find out what to put on your application, how to frame your personal statement, and get other great advice from NRMP Chair Deborah Clements, MD.

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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How medical student research can resonate with residency programs

For medical students with a passion for scholarship, making research a centerpiece of their residency application is a logical choice.

Transition to Residency
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6 keys to creating a medical student CV that sets you apart

Follow a CV template and adhere to a structure that highlights your strengths. Explore these and other great tips for a top-notch medical student CV.

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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Will a research year boost your residency application? No guarantee

A productive research year can make a residency applicant stand out, but that shouldn’t be your primary motivation, the experts say.

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Transition to Residency
Succeeding in Medical School