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Preparing for The Match. A Residency Resource Guide

This guide will provide library resources and information for choosing a medical specialty, personal statements, online advice and more.

Countdown Apps

Do you want a mobile reminder on how many more days until Match Day?  Try these Apps:

What Specialty is Right for Me?

These resources can help guide you through the process of making a sound specialty decision based on your personal skills and apptitudes, personality and life goals, among other factors.

  • Careers in Medicine Database
    Note: you must log in to use the resources. Careers in Medicine is a program of the AAMC. It is a career planning program designed to help you choose a medical specialty and select and apply to a residency program.
  • FREIDA
    Access information on over 9,600 graduate medical education programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education plus nearly 200 combined specialty programs.