• Be Wary of Easy Internships for Residency

    Be Wary of Easy Internships for Residency

    For those who are doing a transitional or preliminary year prior to residency training, an easy intern year seems incredibly appealing. Having gone through the interview trail, I noted that some programs sold their intern year based on how cush it was – great hours, small patient load, moonlighting opportunities,…

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  • Rank Order List Considerations

    Rank Order List Considerations

    With the deadline for rank order lists (ROL) for NRMP applicants coming up in February, it’s time to reiterate one of the most underrated facts about the residency match process – the match favors the applicant. There’s actually a Nobel-prize-worthy algorithm which governs the match, but in general, here are a couple…

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  • Anesthesiology Residency Application Process

    Anesthesiology Residency Application Process

    You’ve made the decision to pursue anesthesiology. Great! So… now what? What should you be doing? What are the pitfalls for applicants? Having gone through the process, here are some basic things to consider.

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