Fourth-year medical students look forward to Match Day. Match Day is the day they find out where their residency training will take place, in the specialty of their choosing, after they graduate medical school. Medical Student participation in Match Day is part of the National Residency Matching Program.
The AAMCNews interviewed eight first-generation medical students who share their experiences about medical school and their plans for the road ahead.
Read the Inspiring Stories From Eight First-Generation Medical Students
AAMC Tools and Resources for First-Generation Medical Students
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TMA will provide fifteen $10,000 scholarships to EY 2023 incoming Texas medical students from underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds. Apply today!
3 FREE mentorship programs to connect you to pre-med and medical students and professionals already in the world of medicine who are willing to provide their knowledge and support to students looking for guidance.
The Student National Medical Association (SNMA) seeks premed and medical students as well as physicians who have the passion to lead and inspire by taking on mentees from underrepresented backgrounds.
