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EM Clerkship

ERAS 2 of 2 – How to fill out the CV section

EM Clerkship

Zack Olson, MD ; Mike Estephan, MD ; Maddie Watts, MD

Education, Science, Life Sciences, Courses, Health & Fitness, Medicine

5 β€’ 795 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 9 June 2022

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

What is most important to programs from ERAS? SLOEs, clinical grades on EM rotations and residency interviews. How do you look good on interviews? Have a thorough ERAS application that gives interviewers lots to ask about! On ERAS, there are four sections in the curriculum vitae portion: Education – honorary societies, medical school awards, other […]

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0:00.0

Hello and thank you for downloading this episode of the EM Clerkship podcast. My name is Maddie Watts,

0:07.2

and this is a series about applying and interviewing for emergency medicine residency. Today is the second

0:13.9

of two parts on the ERAS application. Last episode, we went over the eight components of the ERAS application.

0:20.0

If you haven't listened to that yet, it's a great overview. This episode, we went over the eight components of the ERAS application. If you haven't listened to that yet, it's a great overview.

0:24.0

This episode, we'll talk more about which of those components are most important to program leadership.

0:30.4

And then we'll dive into the nitty gritty of how to fill out your application, primarily the most time-consuming section, which is called the curriculum

0:38.3

v. Thai, in other words, the resume section. I remember hearing about ERAS sometime towards

0:45.3

the beginning of my third year and thinking, well, that doesn't sound too hard, and truly it wasn't.

0:51.2

But probably similar to when you filled out your AMCAS applications,

0:55.5

once I got to the ERAS application, I had a lot of questions like, what should I include or

1:00.6

not include on my CV? Where should I put this tidbit of information? Does this particular experience

1:07.0

count as research? So those are the kind of questions I want to go over with you today.

1:12.6

But first, I think it's important for us to zoom out a little bit. All of us have the same goal,

1:17.6

matching at our dream residency, and we all know that the ERAS application is the yellow brick road that takes us there.

1:24.6

But now that you know the eight components of the ERAS

1:27.6

application, you may be wondering, which of these components matters most when it comes to matching

1:33.0

at my dream residency. A 2018 study looked to find out just that. It surveyed about 120 people

1:42.2

from the emergency Medicine Program leadership.

1:45.3

This study showed that three things mattered most.

1:48.5

The first was overall evaluations on slows acquired from home and away rotations.

1:53.8

The second was the residency interview.

1:56.7

And the third was clinical grades on EM rotations.

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