This is the seventh video in the Preparing For, Applying & Matching into Residency playlist. All of these videos were recorded during my interview season and include actual details from my application. This video discusses how to write a strong personal statement when applying to residency. Many of these same principles apply when applying to medical school as well!
# TABLE OF CONTENTS #
00:37 My personal statement
01:43 Sections of the personal statement
02:20 Why this specialty?
02:52 My interests & cool stuff about me
04:10 I wanna be with you / what I want
04:38 preliminary years
05:00 Customizing your personal statements
07:28 Uploading and assigning personal statements on ERAS
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## The series: ##
- Intro [ Ссылка ]
- How I Scored 260+ on Step 1 [ Ссылка ]
- How I Scored 260+ on Step 2 [ Ссылка ]
- Timeline for Med School & Applications [ Ссылка ]
- Preparing For & Applying to Home & Away Rotations [ Ссылка ]
- Getting Strong Letters of Recommendation [ Ссылка ]
- Identifying Programs & Making Connections [ Ссылка ]
- Preparing your CV [ Ссылка ]
- Writing a Strong Personal Statement [ Ссылка ]
- Applying for Residency with ERAS [ Ссылка ]
- Getting & Scheduling Interviews [ Ссылка ]
- Tips for Interviewing Well [ Ссылка ]
- Learning About Residency Programs [ Ссылка ]
- Importance of Grades for Residency applications (Step 1/2, Shelf exams, AOA, GHHS, etc) [ Ссылка ]
- Deciding on a Specialty [ Ссылка ]
- Crafting Your Narrative [ Ссылка ]
- Getting Involved In & Publishing Research [ Ссылка ]
- Creating a Rank List [ Ссылка ]
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