Your Residency Application Starts Way Before Your Fourth Year… USMLE News

Just a quick tip that updated Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) practice materials are now available on the USMLE website. The website, by the way, is worth keeping your eye on because there are useful announcements posted regularly.

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Med School and Residency Interview Advice

Early this year I launched the Insider Medical Admissions Guru on the Go© stop motion video series with residency application and medical school admissions tips. Now, as medical school and residency interview seasons approach, I’m posting the first of three original Guru on the Go© videos called “No Ring, No Thing.” Take a peek.

 

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Medical School and Residency Interview Tips

Early this year I launched the Insider Medical Admissions Guru on the Go© stop motion video series. These super speedy videos, offering expert admissions advice, give great tips in under a minute. Now, as medical school and residency interview seasons approach, I’m posting three original Guru on the Go© videos over the next few weeks. Keep your eye out for the first one, “No Ring, No Thing.”

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2014 Residency Application Timeline

The Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) offers a very cool interactive timeline for the residency application process on the ECFMG website. Here is the link. It’s useful for international/ foreign medical graduates and U.S. medical students as well.

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AMCAS is Done. Now Prepare for Your Next Big Step.

medical school interview questionsPre-meds, now that your AMCAS personal statement writing is completed, are you starting to worry about your medical school admissions interview?

Have no fear! I’ve just started a series of interview blog entries as an invited guest writer on the Varsity Tutors blog. Take a look at the first in the series “How to Prepare for Your Med School Admission Interview” here.

Note: This series of entries will offer residency interview strategies too. Take a peek.

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About Dr. Michelle Finkel

Dr. Michelle Finkel

Dr. Finkel is a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Medical School. On completing her residency at Harvard, she was asked to stay on as faculty at Harvard Medical School and spent five years teaching at the world-renowned Massachusetts General Hospital. She was appointed to the Assistant Residency Director position for the Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency where she reviewed countless applications, personal statements and resumes. Read more

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