Words of wisdom
March 20, 2019Watch: The best advice I received about the Match
Recently matched med students share their advice on how to get the residency you want and what you should do now to get there.
Topic: Match
Graduate medical education
Feb. 19, 2019I didn’t Match. Here’s how I survived and created my best life yet.
Not matching may seem like the end, but for me it was a new beginning. I went on to become a chief resident and a medical director.
Pathway to Pediatrics
Oct. 31, 2018How I matched into pediatrics
Do you love the idea of a patient population that includes babies, toddlers and teens? This first-year pediatric resident did too. Here’s how she found her match.
Becoming a Surgeon
Oct. 24, 2018How I matched into a general surgery residency
First-year resident Jeffrey Baron, DO, shares the strategies that helped him land his spot.
Fourth-Year Frenzy
July 18, 2018Get ready for residency: 2019 Match timeline
Keep it moving with AACOM’s 2019 Match timeline, which has every date you need for the NRMP and AOA matches.
The Power of You
March 5, 2018Beating the blues if you don’t match
Dealing with the anxiety of not matching isn’t easy, but there are steps you can take to process and cope with the disappointment.
Making a Match
Dec. 6, 2017The most important part of your emergency medicine residency application
Michelino Mancini, DO, shares how students can stand out when applying and matching into emergency medicine residency programs.
The road to ranking
Nov. 21, 2017Tips for prepping your Match rank order list
Three experts on the matching process explain how it works and the most important factors students need to keep in mind as they prepare their lists.