2023 Road to Residency Webinar 1-Q&A for Webinar #1

Q&A for Webinar #1 – AAP Road to Residency

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The document is a Q&A summary from a webinar about the AAP Road to Residency for medical students interested in PM&R. It covers various topics such as audition rotations, away rotations, scheduling, strengthening applications, and expectations during rotations. Key points include the importance of being a team player, signaling interest in programs, planning MS4 years wisely, doing away rotations, seeking feedback for unmatched applicants, and the weight of research in the selection process. It also discusses asking about expectations at the beginning of rotations, the role of research, and attending events like the AAPM&R residency fair during rotations. Participants recommend not overloading with PM&R electives, showcasing diverse experiences, and being proactive in communication with programs. Overall, the advice emphasizes communication, proactive engagement in rotations, showcasing varied experiences, and the importance of feedback for improvement.

Keywords

AAP Road to Residency

Medical students

PM&R

Audition rotations

Away rotations

Scheduling

Strengthening applications

Expectations during rotations

Team player

Research in selection process