Overview

Timeline for the M3 Year

• Review of Resources Available
  • CiM Website
    Token Numbers are sent via e-mail, if you have not received a token number contact:s-lablance@northwestern.edu
  • “College Feud”
    Review of Success in the M3Year: Performing in the Clerkships
    Overview of the Careers in Medicine (CiM) Program

• Clerkships: Request for Feedback and Self-Assessment (powerpoint)
• The MSPE (powerpoint)

• Values: What matters most in your life?
• Letter of Recomendation Cover Sheet 2010
• Networking and Informational Interviews (powerpoint)
• Requesting Letters of Recommendation (powerpoint)

• Writing your Curriculum Vita
  • CV PowerPoint Presentation
  • CV Example
• Evaluating specialty options
• 2008/2009 Specialty Sessions Schedule
• Specialty Advisors
• NU Match Data by specialty
• NRMP "Charting Outcomes in the Match: 2005 and 2007 Reports"
• Investigating away electives
• Away (Extramural) Electives:
  • United States
  • International
  • NUFSoM Away Elective Information
  • NUFSoM Form to Request Away Elective Credit

• Planning the M4 Year
• Scheduling the M4 Year
  • Electives(choosing and sequencing)
  • InterviewingSchedule
  • M4Students and Residents as a Resource

• Residency Application Process
  • ApplicationServices
  • MatchingServices
  • Application/MatchServices for Each Specialty
  • ResidencyApplication Timeline

• Overview of the Residency Application Process
• Writing Your Personal Statement
  Email your personal statement to Lisa Wittig at wittig@northwestern.edu by Monday, June 22, 2009.