As we get further into the post-application season, we know that all applicants are feeling the pressure of interviews; especially the candidates who have not received as many interviews as they had hoped. This is not the time to give into panic, it is instead time to evaluate what you can do to improve your…
Guide to Creating Strong Letters of Interest
Once you are done applying, candidates often experience anxiety over the waiting period. Many applicants believe that all you can do is wait to see if you receive interviews and ultimately a Match. However, there are some methods that can be used to increase chances at an interview, or a successful Match. Letters of Interest…
Planning Ahead for Residency Application Success
Planning ahead for residency applications is one of the most critical factors for your success. You will have more time to prepare higher quality documents and you will be able to have them edited, reviewed, and revised. Additionally, the process of planning ahead for residency applications will end up saving you time, money, and most…
Final Steps of 2024 Match
As we near the end of the 2024 Match season, you may be tempted to relax a bit. You have worked tirelessly for months, and you deserve to feel proud. However, there are still a few important steps and deadlines you must remember to finish out the season strong! In this blog, we will discuss…
Guide to Residency Letters of Communication
While it may be tempting to take a break after submitting your ERAS Application for Residency, it is important you do not lose focus! Following up with residency programs using Residency Letters of Communication during the Match cycle is extremely important and can help garner more interviews, higher rankings, and ultimately, increase your chances at…
Haven’t Received Many Interviews? Take Action!
As we get further into the post-application season, we know that all applicants are feeling the pressure of interviews; especially the candidates who have not received as many interviews as they had hoped. This is not the time to give into panic, it is instead time to evaluate what you can do to improve your…
Letters of Intent vs. Letters of Interest
After applying, candidates often experience anxiety over the waiting period. Many applicants believe that all you can do is wait to see if you receive interviews and ultimately a Match. However, there are some methods that can be used to increase chances at an interview, or a successful Match. Letters of Interest and Letters of…
How to Write an Effective Letter of Intent for Residency
Crafting a strong Letter of Intent for residency can help you get your strongest Match. The purpose of a Letter of Intent is to reinforce the notion for programs that you are truly interested. Moreover, you intend on ranking them highly. As such, they should feel more comfortable and confident in ranking you highly as…
How and When to Send Residency Interview Thank You Letters
Sending Residency Interview Thank You Letters is common practice for medical residency applicants. Sending them to the right people at the right time is very important. Moreover, sending them with ideal content is essential as well. We are going to address some of the most common questions regarding Residency Interview Thank You Letters below. …
Strategies for Sending the Best Letters of Interest to Residency Programs
After applying to medical residency programs, sending follow-up Letters of Interest can be a great way to get your application and general candidacy noticed. They should be highly targeted, tailored, and specific for each program they are sent. What is the Goal of Residency Letters of Interest? Generally speaking, the goal of Letters of Interest…