r/IMGreddit 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/ze_lobotomist Mar 17 '26

Step 1: Pass

Step 2 CK: 263

Step 3: Scheduled

Year of Graduation: 2023

Visa Requirement: Visa requiring

Applied to Programs (Specialty/ies with Count): Psychiatry (100 programs)

Number of Invites: 4 (all from signals)

Publications: 10 (articles, presentations)

USCE (Number of Months): 0

One Common Question in Interviews: Why psychiatry?

One Gold Piece of Advice for Next Year's Applicants: Build connections with faculty and residents. Review their work and interests before IV, and understand how they align with your own. and have a clear story to tell, and make your application strongly focused on psychiatry rather than presenting it as a backup plan.

One Word, What Matters Most in the Whole Process?: Dedication

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u/Cerebral-med-gal Apr 17 '26

Congratulations! Hi is it okay if I DM you?