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Overview: Applying to residency

Overview: Applying to residency

Here’s an overview of what to expect as you begin the application process.
Strategies to help avoid going unmatched

Strategies to help avoid going unmatched

A checklist of resources and questions to ask to help you avoid going unmatched.
Navigating the match as a couple

Navigating the match as a couple

We’re entering the Match as a couple—how can we maximize our rank order list so we have the best chance of matching together?
Match advice from a successful fourth-year student

Match advice from a successful fourth-year student

A student who matched into radiation oncology describes his match experience and offers advice for the residency application process.
The reasons students don't match

The reasons students don't match

What are the main reasons students don’t match, and how can I avoid being one of those students?
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