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This VERY IMPORTANT guide made by some top radiology residencies covers:
why radiology?
general advice and timeline
what makes a successful applicant
how to prepare for radiology residency
how to apply for radiology residency
WHAT MAKES An APPLICANT COMPETITIVE?
In addition to reading the AMSER guide, familiarize yourself with
NRMP Match Data - read the Charting Outcomes for DR/IR
NRMP Interactive Charting Outcomes Tool - compare your data to matched residents
Radiology Residency PD Survey - see what qualities are valued by program directors
Also if interested in IR, watch this 2021 PD panel Q&A session.
Advice from residents
THIRD AND FOURTH YEAR
For IR, SIR Med student section is the best resource to answer all of your questions.
APPLICATION and INTERVIEW RESOURCES
RESIDENCY NETWORKING
Meet & Greets and Virtual Open Houses
Meet & Greets and Virtual Open Houses
Link to upcoming virtual open houses
In general, these are open to students in all years, but geared towards those who are close to applying to residency (OMS3-4). Most programs provide a detailed overview of their programs, with more information than is available on their website, and a meet and greet with the program directors and residents. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about residencies before interview season in a more casual, informative format.
Twitter Page that focuses on providing resources to medical students to help them prepare for residency including unique opportunities, events, and a deeper look into radiology programs.
Most radiology residencies are on twitter. This helps you gain insight to the local area, how residents spend their time in and outside of training, and get to know program leaders. It can provide many networking opportunities. Always remember to be professional.
YOUTUBE
Almost every residency has an overview video. This can help you learn more information about programs prior to application season. The easiest way to find these videos is by searching "Radiology Residency" + residency name on youtube.
There is a ton of radiology (and general) application advice on youtube. These videos are helpful with everything on deciding where to apply, how to complete your ERAS, how to approach interviews, and how to create your rank list.
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