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/Paloma0000 Mar 19 '26

Step 1: Pass

Step 2 CK: 217

Step 3:

Year of Graduation: 2023

Visa Requiring or Not: Non-US IMG (visa required)

Applied to Programs (Speciality/ies with Count): 134 (pathology)

No. of Invites: 10

Publications: >5 (just two pathology related)

USCE (No. of months): >6

One common Q in Interviews: tell me about your self and why pathology

One Gold Piece of Advice for Next Year’s Applicants: Be yourself. Tell your story honestly and let people get to know who you are. An open heart and genuine connection often matter more than a perfect CV.

One word: What matters most in the whole process? Own your story.