Year 3 |
Summer |
- Obtain your ERAS token (a special code) from Student Affairs office
- Register with the NRMP for the Main Match
- Register for early Match, if applicable
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Year 4 |
July - Sept. |
- Complete the ERAS application
- Identify additional faculty for writing letters of recommendation
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Sept. - Oct. |
- Begin preparing for interviews
- If you haven't taken the USMLE Step 2, consider using this time to prepare
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Oct. - Jan. |
- MSPE released November 1
- Interviews
- Early Match deadlines usually occur in early or mid-January
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Jan. - Feb. |
- Enter your Rank Order List for the NRMP match
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March |
- MATCH DAY -- Typically the third Thursday in March; results are formally announced at 9:00am PST
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Apr. - June |
- Sign the contract with your program
- Graduate (Congratulations!)and prepare to begin your residency.
- Begin preparing for moving
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June - July |
- Residency Orientation Begins
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