How Your Emails To Residency Programs May Prevent You From Receiving Interviews

After applying for residency, many applicants send emails to programs expressing their interest, hoping that their communication will increase their chances of receiving interviews.  Unfortunately, these emails often fail to make the impact that applicants wish to make because of a variety of errors. In this episode, Dr. Samir Desai will discuss common mistakes that program directors encounter in email correspondence from applicants. Learn how to avoid these mistakes so that you can make a favorable impression - one that says to the program director that "This is someone I must interview."

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The SIM podcast is dedicated to helping students and physicians achieve success in medicine. With interviews and a review of research in different areas, including career development and well-being, as well as clinical and non-clinical careers in medicine, Drs. Rajani Katta and Samir Desai present evidence-based advice and a range of insider perspectives.