How Does the NRMP Residency Couples Match Work for ERAS Applicants?
If you’re thinking about entering the match as a couple, you might have heard that doing so will hurt your chances of securing positions. But
Beyond Clinical Expertise: A Rhetorical Approach to the MyERAS Application
The purpose of your MyERAS Application (often called the ERAS CV) is to highlight your experiences in a way that’s attractive to programs. This isn’t
What Matters in M1 for Residency
Shortly after you enter your last year of medical school, your match application is already assembled, letters of recommendation are submitted, and interviews are being
ERAS Publications Now “Scholarly Work” Section: 2026-27 Changes
Among several updates to the 2027 ERAS application, the changes to the Publications section—now called Scholarly Work—are among the most significant. In October, the AAMC
Last Date to Take Step 2 CK to Ensure Scores Are Available by Sept. 23, 2026
Your Step 2 CK score is one of the most influential components of your residency application. The NMRP’s 2024 Program Director Survey shows that 83%
4 Reasons to Start Your Residency Application in Spring 2026
Spring is a season of new beginnings, and that includes getting a head start on your residency application. While ERAS doesn’t open until June, spring
Residency Interview Prep: A Simple Approach
If you’re unsure how to get started with residency interview prep (or tried to start but are feeling overwhelmed by the endless resources on the
How to Prepare for Residency SOAP: Personal Statement and LoR Tips
IMPORTANT: Don’t reach out to programs via email or phone during SOAP—it’s an NRMP violation to do so! The same applies to anyone who might