Interview Resources for Residency Applicants

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An Introduction to Residency Interviews

Learn more about the residency interview process and prep for success.

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Interviews are a crucial part of the residency application process, as they give applicants and programs an opportunity to learn more about each other. The interview process can be complicated and stressful, but with some preparation, you can ensure that you get the most of your residency interviews. Use these resources to find out what you can expect throughout the interview process, including tips for preparing for interviews, a guide to virtual interviews, and advice from current residents.

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​Residency & Fellowship Applicant Interview Preparation Guide

Use this comprehensive guide to navigate the residency and fellowship interview processes. Learn more about how to prepare for interviews, the interview formats you may encounter, and the questions and topics that are covered during interviews.

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Practice your interview skills with these common questions that are asked during residency interviews.

Use this information to develop a strategy for managing the costs associated with interviewing for a residency position.

Review a list of questions created by residents and students from various backgrounds as a guide to assist you in identifying and assessing your fit with a program.

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View a webinar during which AAMC and program representatives provide insight into what to expect during virtual interviews as well as resources to help you prepare. (Register for webinar to access recording.)

View a webinar that provides tips and guidance to help you prepare for virtual interviews.

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Careers in Medicine® (CiM®)

CiM helps you confidently navigate residency interview season, put your best foot forward, and process what you learn to identify the programs that best fit.

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