Whether you are just starting medical school or already writing your residency personal statement, as a medical student, you inevitably wonder how to prepare for residency applications. What can you do to gain a competitive edge? What can you do to stand out? How can you make sure that your application represents the best you?

In this podcast, we will discuss methods you can implement early on in your medical school journey to make sure that when the residency application season arrives, you will be ready to impress program directors. Similarly, if you are in the process of preparing your ERAS or CaRMS application right now, this blog will help you strategize what last-minute things you can do to stand out in your application and how to put your best foot forward.