Some EM Studs have written in and asked, am I competitive? In this episode, we respond along with some help from Dr. Kevin King, CD at UT Health San Antonio and member of the CDEM/CORD Student Advising Task Force.
For more information from the CORD SATF on how to apply to EM, check out our previous post here.
Get some tips and advice on how to dominate the clerkship from some former EM Studs!
Mentioned in the episode:
3 Minute Emergency Medicine Medical Student Presentation: A Variation on a Theme
A new M4 year is just around the corner! To help you get ready, we wanted to give you a broad overview of the coming school year, starting with things to be working on now for your residency application. More details on specific topics to come, but for now, enjoy the 10,000 foot view…
Also check out these great resources from the CORD Student Advising Task Force.
Dr. Matt Tews from the Medical College of Georgia (formerly with the Medical College of Wisconsin) talks about the development and importance of an M3 curriculum in emergency medicine.
Developing a Third-year Emergency Medicine Medical Student Curriculum: A Syllabus of Content
Implementing a third-year emergency medicine medical student curriculum
What I Want To Be When I Grow Up
Being an emergency physician isn’t always just about working shifts in the ED. For some, it’s about exploring new niches and specializing in areas outside of the conventional clinical realm.
Next in our What I Want To Be When I Grow Up series is Dr. Haney Mallemat on EM/Critical Care.
Traveling. Smiling. Asking one… more… question… when you’ve already asked them all.
Residency interviews can already be pretty stressful. But on top of that, what if you’re asked about your marital status? Or whether you plan on having kids during residency?
In this episode, Dr. Charlotte Wills, Residency Program Director at Highland EM in Oakland, CA, and Dr. Dara Kass (@darakass), Director of Undergraduate Medical Education at NYU and Editor-in-Chief of FemInEm.org, share their thoughts and research about gender and other forms of bias during residency interviews.
From the episode:
How Prevalent Are Potentially Illegal Questions During Residency Interviews?