2023 Road to Residency Webinar 2-Q&A for Webinar #2

Q&A for Webinar #2 – AAP Road to Residency

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The document provides a comprehensive Q&A session from a webinar about the AAP Road to Residency, focusing on key aspects of the residency application process. It discusses topics such as Program Signaling, Geographical Preferences, Selected Experiences, and Personal Statements. Guidance is given on how to approach signaling preferences for programs, disclosing geographic preferences, combining activities and experiences, and crafting an impactful personal statement. Recommendations include utilizing FREIDA and residency explorer for program research, tailoring personal statements to each program, and addressing any red flags in the narrative. The importance of highlighting impactful experiences and properly categorizing research projects is emphasized. Additionally, advice is provided on when to include away rotations in applications and the timing of submitting letters of recommendation. Overall, the document aims to assist applicants in navigating the residency application process effectively and presents detailed insights on various application components.

Keywords

AAP Road to Residency

residency application process

Program Signaling

Geographical Preferences

Selected Experiences

Personal Statements

FREIDA

residency explorer

away rotations

letters of recommendation