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Mary Anderson, MD, FACP Assistant Dean Student Development Jill Porter, MSEd Director Special Programs
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Step 2 Schedules and away clerkships Senior awards AOA PPD and vaccinations Residency applications
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Review your individual PPD and vaccination profile To update your PPD or vaccinations call LMA at 312-942-8000 and schedule a nurse visit Remember for away rotations LMA will need to certify that you are up to date.
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Sub Internship = 4 weeks “Flex Electives” = 16 weeks Medical = 8 weeks Surgical = 4 weeks Acute care = 4 weeks Electives Residency applications, interviews, etc. M3 + M4 = 78 weeks to graduate
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June Complete M3 year Complete MSPE worksheets Individual meetings begin Begin CV and personal statements July Individual meetings complete ERAS tokens distributed Begin building residency application Begin soliciting Letters of Recommendation
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August Finalize choice of residency Continue soliciting Letters of Recommendation NRMP registration open Grades for final transcript due September ERAS post office opens Complete residency application Transcript uploaded to ERAS Class rank completed and revealed October Interview offers Final review MSPE All Letters of Recommendation uploaded
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November MSPE released Interviews December Interviews Military match results Complete USMLE step 2CK and CS January Early Match rank order lists and match results Interviews February Regular match rank order lists Complete Neurology
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March Exit interview for financial aid Intent to graduate Match day May Verification graduation credentials June Commencement banquet Commencement
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30 minute meeting with Dr. Anderson Review initial draft of MSPE Construct unique characteristics section of MSPE Develop individual plan for residency applications Between June 5 and July 22, 2009 OMSP will be in contact with you with scheduled day/time Must receive completed MSPE worksheet 7 days prior to scheduled meeting
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Evaluation of performance during first three years of medical school NOT a letter of recommendation Includes Student identifying information Unique characteristics Academic history Academic progress Summary
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Unique characteristics Leadership Research Community Service Significant extra curricular activities Academic history Matriculation and graduation Extensions, leaves, gaps Remediated or repeated course work Adverse action by Rush
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Academic progress USMLE Step 1 score Chronological listing of core clerkships with final grade Representative comments selected by course director (not editable) Course director comments (not editable) Summary Summary academic history and progress Professionalism Class rank
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Used in building MSPE Used in initial meeting to discuss plans for residency application Two separate pages MSPE Residency Worksheet must be completed 7 days prior to initial meeting Email to RMC_Match@rush.edu No changes accepted after 8/1/9
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Official transcripts will be uploaded to application 9/1/09 Only core clerkship grades will be available Any grades to be included in official transcript must be received in OMSP by 8/15/09 For early match students you will send official transcript with completed central application in August
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Begin soliciting letters in July Identify clinical faculty who will be able to comment on Clinical knowledge Technical skills Work ethic Personal characteristics Recommend all letters uploaded to ERAS by 10/15/09
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Paul Jolly, PhD. Charting Outcomes in the Match. Characteristics of Applicants Who Matched to Their Preferred Specialty in the 2005 NRMP Main Residency Match 2nd Edition. Association of American Medical Colleges. August 2007.
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CriteriaRank Grades in required clerkships1* USMLE Step 1 score 2† Grades in senior electives of specialty3 Number of honors grades in clerkships4 USMLE Step 2 score5 USMLE Step 2 CS pass6 Class rank7 Membership in Alpha Omega Alpha8 Medical school reputation9 Medical school academic awards10 Grades in other senior electives11 Grades in pre-clinical courses12 Published medical school research13 Research experience while in medical school 14 Marianne Green, MD, Paul Jones, MD, John X. Thomas, Jr., PhD. A Comparison of Residency Selection Criteria From 1996 to 2006. AAMC Central Group on Educational Affairs meeting, 2007. NS {
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70% core clerkships and 30% preclinical Weighted GPA Core clerkships based on number of weeks Honors = 4.0 High Pass = 3.0 Pass = 2.0 Retake miniboard = 1.5 Repeat clinical = 1.0 Preclinical based on Selected number of courses (reviewed yearly) Total class hours
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M3 completed courses with grades Internal MedicineHigh Pass SurgeryHonors PediatricsPass Calculation IM12 weeks X 3.0 = 36 Surg 8 weeks X 4.0 = 32 Peds 8 weeks X 2.0 = 16 28 84 84 ÷ 28 = 3.0 GPA
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First quartile Clinical Second quartile Clinical HonorsHigh Pass PassGPAPreclin Honors MED grade 42403.91MultipleHP 264123.33MultipleP 103603.21MultipleHP HonorsHigh Pass PassGPAPreclin Honors MED grade 261283.39NoneH 43843.00MultipleHP 416222.57MultipleP
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Third quartile Clinical Fourth quartile Clinical HonorsHigh Pass PassGPAPreclin Honors MED grade 034122.74NoneP 026162.61NoneHP 012302.29MultipleP HonorsHigh Pass PassGPAPreclin Honors MED grade 48342.35OneP 40422.17NoneP 00382.00NoneP
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General ranges for clinical GPA 1 st quartile 4.003.13 2 nd quartile3.392.57 3 rd quartile2.742.29 4 th quartile2.351.67
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SpecialtyMean Step 1 score Anesthesia224 Dermatology238 Emergency Medicine 221 Family Medicine212 Internal Medicine220 Neurology214 Neurosurgery233 Obstetrics/Gyneco logy 218 Ophthalmology225 SpecialtyMean Step 1 score Orthopedics237 Otolaryngology240 Pathology224 Pediatrics218 PM&R213 Psychiatry209 Radiology233 Radiation Oncology 244 Surgery238 Urology239
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Advisors Departmental contact in 2008-2009 Resource guide Counseling Center 312-942-3687 Clerkship course directors AAMC Careers in Medicine website (www.aamc.org) Personal mentors Family and Friends Office of Medical Student Programs 312-942-6915 or RMC-Match@rush.edu)
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Narrow your specialty choice Update your Curriculum Vitae Complete the MSPE worksheet Begin you personal statement
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