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Episode 150. I round out this series with tips for the medical residency match process by going over the important general considerations about choosing your program regardless of your specialty, from the point of view of a PGY-2 resident physician. This includes things to remember while interviewing and planning your rank list. I also discuss specific considerations for psychiatry and family medicine programs and questions I recommend asking as an osteopathic applicant.
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Content on First Line is for educational and informational purposes only, not as medical advice. Views expressed are my own and do not represent any organizations I am associated with.
Episode 149. Let's dive into the importance of sending letters of interest during the residency application process. Learn when and how to craft compelling letters to boost your chances of securing interviews.
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Content on First Line is for educational and informational purposes only, not as medical advice. Views expressed are my own and do not represent any organizations I am associated with.
Episode 148. Hear about what questions I recommend NOT asking during interviews. Here are the "green flags" and "red flags" to be on the lookout for to help you make the best rank list at the end of the interview season.
Visit First Line’s website and blog: https://www.firstlinepodcast.com
Editing Service for Pre-Med and Medical Students (CV, personal statement, applications): https://www.fiverr.com/firstlinepod
For a discount on your TrueLearn subscription use https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/firstline/ and code firstline
Instagram: @firstlinepodcast
Facebook: www.facebook.com/firstlinepodcast
Email: [email protected]
Content on First Line is for educational and informational purposes only, not as medical advice. Views expressed are my own and do not represent any organizations I am associated with.
Episode 147. As a PGY-2, I speak on the two types of questions that can be asked during residency program interviews and specific examples of questions to ask program directors, residents, and faculty members.
Visit First Line’s website and blog: https://www.firstlinepodcast.com
Editing Service for Pre-Med and Medical Students (CV, personal statement, applications): https://www.fiverr.com/firstlinepod
For a discount on your TrueLearn subscription use https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/firstline/ and code firstline
Instagram: @firstlinepodcast
Facebook: www.facebook.com/firstlinepodcast
Email: [email protected]
Content on First Line is for educational and informational purposes only, not as medical advice. Views expressed are my own and do not represent any organizations I am associated with.
Episode 146. I share common mistakes I see as a professional editor of ERAS personal statements who has worked with over a hundred applicants over the last two years. Pull up your personal statement for residency and follow along to see what mistakes you need to fix before submitting it in September!
TrueLearn sponsors this episode. I could not have obtained over the 80th percentile on all my COMLEX exams without TrueLearn's SmartBanks. For a discount on your TrueLearn subscription use the link https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/firstline/ and code firstline
Visit First Line’s website and blog: https://www.firstlinepodcast.com
Editing Service for Pre-Med and Medical Students (CV, personal statement, applications): https://www.fiverr.com/firstlinepod
Instagram: @firstlinepodcast
Facebook: www.facebook.com/firstlinepodcast
Email: [email protected]
Content on First Line is for educational and informational purposes only, not as medical advice. Views expressed are my own and do not represent any organizations I am associated with.
Episode 145. I share common mistakes I see as a professional editor of ERAS applications who has worked with over a hundred applicants over the last two years. Pull up your ERAS app and follow along to see what mistakes you need to fix before submitting in September!
TrueLearn sponsors this episode. I could not have obtained over the 80th percentile on all my COMLEX exams without TrueLearn's SmartBanks.
Visit First Line’s website and blog: https://www.firstlinepodcast.com
Editing Service for Pre-Med and Medical Students (CV, personal statement, applications): https://www.fiverr.com/firstlinepod
Instagram: @firstlinepodcast
Facebook: www.facebook.com/firstlinepodcast
Email: [email protected]
Content on First Line is for educational and informational purposes only, not as medical advice. Views expressed are my own and do not represent any organizations I am associated with.
Episode 144. Hear how you can calculate the grams of protein you need daily, how much is too much based on your weight, and how to meet this target by incorporating protein-rich foods into your diet. I also discuss how protein fits into the Mediterranean diet and low-carb diets like keto.
Visit First Line’s website and blog: https://www.firstlinepodcast.com
Editing Service for Pre-Med and Medical Students (CV, personal statement, applications): https://www.fiverr.com/firstlinepod
For a discount on your TrueLearn subscription use https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/firstline/ and code firstline
Content on First Line is for educational and informational purposes only, not as medical advice. Views expressed are my own and do not represent any organizations I am associated with.
Episode 143. What is insulin resistance? Learn about the symptoms of insulin resistance and how it can affect you, even without a diagnosis of pre-diabetes or diabetes. I speak about how insulin resistance could be why you aren't losing weight, especially belly fat, and how to reverse your insulin resistance with diet, exercise, sleep, and supplements.
Visit First Line’s website and blog: https://www.firstlinepodcast.com
Editing Service for Pre-Med and Medical Students (CV, personal statement, applications): https://www.fiverr.com/firstlinepod
For a discount on your TrueLearn subscription use https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/firstline/ and code firstline
Content on First Line is for educational and informational purposes only, not as medical advice. Views expressed are my own and do not represent any organizations I am associated with.
Episode 142. I share my easy-to-implement formulas for answering the questions "Why did you choose [your specialty]?" and "Why are you interested in this program?" Learn why you should NOT ask about the strengths and weaknesses of a program (and what you should ask instead!)
Visit First Line’s website and blog: https://www.firstlinepodcast.com
Editing Service for Pre-Med and Medical Students (CV, personal statement, applications): https://www.fiverr.com/firstlinepod
For a discount on your TrueLearn subscription use https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/firstline/ and code firstline
Instagram: @firstlinepodcast
Facebook: www.facebook.com/firstlinepodcast
Email: [email protected]
Content on First Line is for educational and informational purposes only, not as medical advice. Views expressed are my own and do not represent any organizations I am associated with.
Episode 141. Hear about how I organized the overwhelming amount of information you need to prepare for interviews and what you learn during interviews. I also discuss the importance of quality LORs, interesting hobbies, mentoring/leadership experience, and the power of creating your brand.
Other episodes to listen to next:
Episodes 90 and 91 on writing a personal statement
Episodes 93, 94, 95, and 98 on creating the list of programs to apply to and how to know if you are competitive for your specialty
Episodes 105 and 106 on ERAS
109-113 on interviewing
114 on LOIs
118 on creating a rank list
Visit First Line’s website and blog: https://www.firstlinepodcast.com
Editing Service for Pre-Med and Medical Students (CV, personal statement, applications): https://www.fiverr.com/firstlinepod
For a discount on your TrueLearn subscription use https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/firstline/ and code firstline
Content on First Line is for educational and informational purposes only, not as medical advice. Views expressed are my own and do not represent any organizations I am associated with.
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