Author: Pranitha Pothuri
Editors: Sneha Polam and Samantha Licciardi
Updated: February 4, 2024
TIPS/TRICKS:
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Use the AAMC and SOMA databases to find programs of interest
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You can use letters of recommendation from undergraduate/gap years
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Make a spreadsheet of programs of interest including due dates, required documents, and LOR requirements during Thanksgiving break
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Have your resume/CV ready by the time Thanksgiving break ends
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Contact your school for document turnaround times to make sure they get submitted on time.
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Apply early!
RESOURCES:
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Bernstein, Simone. “Medical Student Research Opportunities.” Inside the Match, Inside the Match, 14 June 2022, www.insidethematch.com/research-tips/medical-student-research-opportunities.
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“Research and Training Opportunities.” Students & Residents, students-residents.aamc.org/research-and-training-opportunities/research-and-training-opportunities. Accessed 26 Oct. 2023.