Thread by @Risotto_Urbanow

Getting cozy this Sunday morning watching @Inside_TheMatch! Top tips from today a🧵:
1. Submit ERAS by 09/27 to avoid web issues
2. 3-5 bullet points for each ERAS activity
3. Know all aspects of the publications you listed
#Match2022 #MedTwitter

4. Be specific with your hobbies. List 4-6 and expect questions during your interview!
5. Even college honors/awards count in that section.
6. Update your LOR writers during interview season, they could help get you more interviews

7. Read your MSPE, you could get questions on it during interview season!
8. If you add a language, make sure you can speak it 😉
9. There should be zero typos in your PS, make it 1 page, and avoid contractions.
10. Identify 5 priorities when applying

E.g. size, geography, wellness, fellowship match rates, etc.
11. Transitional years tend to be more competitive than prelim years
12. Dual applying? Create 2 different PS and make your individual apps unique!
13. Couple? Email the program if your partner gets an interview

14. Inform your team you will be stepping out to answer interview emails.
15. Give 2 weeks notice if you cancel.
16. Follow-up with PDs and coordinators, explain interest, include AAMC ID.
17. Avoid swivel chairs, web cam at eye level, fidget below your waist, look at cam

Last one!
18. Avoid large headphones, wear head-to-toe business attire, be close to ethernet cord
19. See night before checklist
20. Follow-Up q's below!
21. Send ONE "first choice" email close to rank list deadline
22. Send thank-you notes, only if it is okay!

@LMSA_National @lmsa_west Please share these awesome tips!