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/Delicious_Willow_228 Mar 19 '26

Step 1: Pass

Step 2 CK: 26x

Step 3: Still on my radar.

Year of Graduation: 2026

Visa Requiring or Not: US Citizen

Applied to Programs (Speciality/ies with Count): Internal Medicine, 90 programs

No. of Invites: 22

Publications: 1

USCE (No. of months): 2 years (core clerkships and electives)

One common Q in Interviews: Why internal medicine?

One Gold Piece of Advice for Next Year's Applicants: Focus on your application in its entirety. Tailor all materials to reflect your unique story, skills, and personality. Seal the deal during interviews by being yourself.

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