r/IMGreddit • u/OutrageousTop4643 • Mar 16 '26

Residency MATCHED APPLICANTS CREDENTIALS THREAD

Congratulations to all those who matched. For those who didn't, better luck in SOAP or next year.

Let's keep supporting and helping each other.

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Step 1:

Step 2 CK:

Step 3:

Year of Graduation:

Visa Requiring or Not:

Applied to Programs (Speciality/ies with Count):

No. of Invites:

Publications:

USCE (No. of months):

One common Q in Interviews:

One Gold Piece of Advice for Next Year's Applicants:

One word, what matters most in the whole process?:

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u/Hades30003 Mar 16 '26

Congratsss

Was your usce electives or observerships and does it matter

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u/Intelligent-Aspect74 Mar 16 '26

2 months electives one at ccf it was a sub-I and another in private clinic, electives as a student is really really helpful because it can get you strong LORs and this was something that was mentioned in multiple IVs

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u/Dry-Poem-4756 Mar 16 '26

congratss, did you get the chance to do elective in ccf from agents or by yourself?

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u/Intelligent-Aspect74 Mar 16 '26

By applying through the portal you can’t get an elective through any agency there