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4 MIN READ

What to know about the new ob-gyn physician residency application

Starting with the 2024–2025 cycle, applicants to ob-gyn residency programs will apply through a process that aims to be more streamlined.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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4 MIN READ

How far will your money go as a PGY-1? It depends on where you train

Your starting salary as a resident has far less impact on surplus income than where you train. How might that factor into creating a rank-order list?

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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13 MIN READ

Meet Your Match: Balancing training and the Match with Meg Wolff, MD, MHPE

In this episode of Making the Rounds, learn insights on how students can avoid getting too distracted by the Match process.

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Preparing for Residency
Making the Rounds Podcast
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4 MIN READ

Weighing a rural physician residency program? 6 things to know

 Is a rural residency program right for you? Before the rank-order deadline, a general surgery resident who works in a rural setting offered some key insights.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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4 MIN READ

Which factors do applicants weigh most when picking residency programs?

Which are the top factors you are considering in your Match rank-order list? Learn how they compare with what your colleagues are seeking.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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4 MIN READ

The latest influencers on Instagram? Physician residency programs

Most residency programs are on Instagram, and new research shows they go beyond lifestyle content to give clues on what the programs are like #IRL.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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4 MIN READ

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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Medical School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
AMA Update for Dec. 14, 2023: Program signaling tips and strategies for residency applications with Kathleen Kashima, PhD
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9 MIN READ

Program signaling tips and strategies for residency applications with Kathleen Kashima, PhD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about common questions medical students have about preference signaling in residency applications.

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Preparing for Residency
AMA Update
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9 MIN READ

Program signaling tips and strategies for residency applications with Kathleen Kashima, PhD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about common questions medical students have about preference signaling in residency applications.

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Preparing for Residency
AMA Update Podcast