Category: The Match

  • How to Fill Out Your Match Application

    How to Fill Out Your Match Application

    The Match process is a crucial milestone for medical students. Discover essential tips for crafting a standout application, including personal statements, letters of recommendation, and effective program research to help you succeed in your residency journey. Good luck!

  • How to Build a Rank Order List

    How to Build a Rank Order List

    Match Week is upon us! It’s an exciting and stressful time for you and your fellow medical students as you prepare to make the leap from medical student to resident physician. Whether it’s curating a strong residency application, anxiously awaiting invitations from residency programs, or building a competitive rank order…

  • Mastering the Match Interview: Expert Tips for Success for Medical Students

    Mastering the Match Interview: Expert Tips for Success for Medical Students

    We’re sharing tips with medical students on how to interview successfully after Match Week on today’s Osmosis blog. Learn how to stand out from the competition by asking the right types of questions and carefully honing their interviewing skills. Let’s get started! After meticulously crafting your residency application, it’s time to…

  • 10 Match Week Takeaways from Clinical Experts

    10 Match Week Takeaways from Clinical Experts

    Did you know that the NRMP Match is around the corner? Do you know how to best prepare for it? We provide 10 tips from medical experts. On the third Friday in March each year, fourth-year medical students in the US and International Medical Graduates (IMGs) participate in The NRMP Match…

  • What is SOAP and Why Should You Care?

    What is SOAP and Why Should You Care?

    SOAP® stands for the Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program®.  It’s part of Match Week, which occurs the third week of March every year. As many medical students know, Match Week is a grueling process consisting of…waiting. This is a time that truly tests one’s patience.  To understand SOAP and why…