This is the seventh video in the Preparing For, Applying & Matching into Residency playlist. All of these videos were recorded during my interview season and include actual details from my application. This video discusses how to write a strong personal statement when applying to residency. Many of these same principles apply when applying to medical school as well!

TABLE OF CONTENTS #
00:37 My personal statement
01:43 Sections of the personal statement
02:20 Why this specialty?
02:52 My interests & cool stuff about me
04:10 I wanna be with you / what I want
04:38 preliminary years
05:00 Customizing your personal statements
07:28 Uploading and assigning personal statements on ERAS

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The series: ##
Intro    • Preparing For, Applying & Matching in...  
How I Scored 260+ on Step 1    • How I scored 260+ on Step 1  
How I Scored 260+ on Step 2    • How I Scored 260 + on Step 2  
Timeline for Med School & Applications    • Timeline for Med School & Residency A...  
Preparing For & Applying to Home & Away Rotations    • Preparing for Home and Away Rotations...  
Getting Strong Letters of Recommendation    • Getting Strong Letters of Recommendat...  
Identifying Programs & Making Connections    • Identifying Residency Programs & Maki...  
Preparing your CV    • Preparing your CV for Residency Appli...  
Writing a Strong Personal Statement    • How to Write a Strong Personal Statem...  
Applying for Residency with ERAS    • The ERAS Application for Residency (&...  
Getting & Scheduling Interviews    • Getting and Scheduling Residency Inte...  
Tips for Interviewing Well    • How To Ace Your Residency Interview! ...  
Learning About Residency Programs    • How to Learn About Residency Programs  
Importance of Grades for Residency applications (Step 1/2, Shelf exams, AOA, GHHS, etc)    • The Importance of Med School Grades (...  
Deciding on a Specialty    • Deciding on a Medical Specialty  Wha...  
Crafting Your Narrative    • How to Craft Your Narrative for Resid...  
Getting Involved In & Publishing Research    • Getting Involved In & Publishing Rese...  
Creating a Rank List    • Creating a Rank List for the Residenc...  



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