Summary
In this episode, Saley discusses the five biggest struggles candidates face during the residency application process and provides practical solutions to overcome them. The conversation covers the importance of program fitness, crafting an effective letter of intent, the significance of strong references, managing time effectively during applications, and preparing thoroughly for residency interviews. Saley emphasizes the need for clarity, creativity, and strategic planning to enhance the chances of matching successfully.

Keywords
Residency application, pharmacy fellowship, application struggles, letter of intent, program fitness, time management, interview preparation, pharmacy residency, application tips, success in doses

Takeaways
The residency application process can be overwhelming for candidates.
Understanding program fitness is crucial for a successful application.
A generic letter of intent can significantly hurt your chances.
Diverse references provide a well-rounded view of your capabilities.
Time management is essential during the application season.
Interview preparation requires strategy and practice.
Candidates should not rely solely on their academic qualifications.
Creating a program comparison grid can help in selecting the right fit.
Breaking down application tasks into smaller steps can reduce burnout.
Success in the residency application process is a marathon, not a sprint.

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