The purpose of FIRST AID FOR THE MATCH is to help medical students effectively and efficiently navigate the often complex residency application process. It is designed to help students make the most of their limited time, money, and energy. In the spirit of FIRST AID FOR THE USMLE STEP 1, this book is a student-to-student guide that draws on the advice and experiences of medical students who have successfully gone through the Match and are now training in the programs of their choice.
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INSIDER ADVICE FOR MATCH SUCCESS
“Logically organized, succinct, and to the point, well-written . . . extremely useful.’
- Doody’s Health Sciences Book Review (of prior edition)
REAL-WORLD, RELEVANT ANSWERS TO ALL YOUR MATCH QUESTIONS
*Fully understand the match process
*How to increase your chances of getting the match you want
*What to do if you don’t match
*Personal statement and CVs that worked
*Interviewing tips
*Frequently asked interview questions (and good answers)
*Advice from students who matched with top programs
*Latest trends specialties
THE PREPARATION YOU NEED TO GET THE MATCH YOU WANT
*Select the right program
*Stay cool and do it right with step-by-step directions
*Avoid costly interview mistakes
*Get the inside scoop on Match Day
*Utilize tips designed for your specific situation
*Zero-in on your goals
Steven L. Berk, MD is Regional Dean, Professor of Medicine, Texas Tech University School of Medicine at Amarillo, Amarillo Texas.
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