Dominate the Match - Episode 1: Meet the Match

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Science, Health & Fitness, Medicine, Education

4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2022

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

It’s that time of year- when medical students across the country are preparing their residency applications. The process can be a bit daunting, and there have been a number of changes to process over the past few years. Join our education fellow, Dr. Jessica Millar, and Dr. David Hughes as they review the “nuts and bolts” of this year’s residency application cycle.

Guests:
David Hughes, MD- Clinical Associate Professor of Endocrine Surgery, General Surgery Residency Program Director- University of Michigan

Important Dates:
· June 8, 2022: ERAS application opens at 9 a.m. ET.
· August 1, 2022: Supplemental ERAS application opens for applicants.
· September 7, 2022: Residency applicants may begin submitting ERAS applications to programs at 9 a.m. ET.
· September 16, 2022: Supplemental ERAS application closes for applicants at 5 p.m. ET.
· September 28, 2022: Residency programs may begin reviewing ERAS applications, MSPEs, and supplemental ERAS application data at 9 a.m. ET.

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0:00.0	Hi Anna. Hi Anna. Hi Anna. Do you have a dilemma that makes you feel totally alone?
0:05.4	Well, the good news is it's not just you. I'm earning more money than him now and I don't think he likes it.
0:11.4	We've been sleeping together for the past few weeks, but she has a boyfriend.
0:14.9	I am a virgin, I am 25. And I'm just not sure if it's normal.
0:19.6	I'm Anna Richardson and this is it can't just be me when no topic is off limits.
0:25.0	Find it wherever you're listening to this or on it can't just be me.co.uk.
0:36.0	Behind the night, the surgery podcast relevant and engaging content designed to help you dominate the day.
0:43.1	Welcome back to Behind the Night. I'm Jessica Malar, one of the new Behind the Night
0:56.2	Education Fellows and a PGY4 General Surgery resident at the University of Michigan.
1:00.8	Well, it's that time of year again when medical students and senior residents are carefully
1:05.3	crafting their residency and fellowship applications. The process can be a bit daunting and
1:10.1	there's been a lot of changes to the process over the past few years. In order to help our
1:14.4	wonderful medical student listeners navigate the process, we here at PTK have put together a small
1:19.6	mini series to help you dominate the match. In this series, we will go through the application
1:24.6	process, the ever dreaded personal statement, interviewing tips, especially virtually the
1:29.6	sear and ranking. Look out for these feature episodes as we move through the sear's application
1:34.4	cycle and while the series will be primarily focused on medical students applying to surgical
1:39.6	residency, we hope senior residents applying for fellowship will find some useful information in
1:44.0	them as well. Okay, that's enough for me. Let me introduce our wonderful guest for today's episode.
1:50.4	Today, I'm joined by Dr. David Hughes, endocrine surgeon and general surgery residency program
1:55.2	director at the University of Michigan. Thank you so much for being here and offering up your
1:59.3	expertise. Okay, so let's jump right in with the nuts and bolts of this year's application cycle.
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