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I think these are done using surveys sent to residency application directors . . . For the primary care schools, they surveys are probably sent to directors of primary care specialty residency programs whereas the research surveys are probably sent to all the other specialtities. . . just a...

•••quote:•••Originally posted by Dr. L: •Have you guys ordered your white coats? I'm a little worried that I'm going to pick the wrong size, but I'm sure...

Wow. I've gotten a LOT more than I expected!! :) I'm going to try to do all of them but it may be a few days because I am moving at the end of this coming week and it's going to be crazy!! :)

•••quote:•••Originally posted by inanna: •Hi guys! I just got back from spending a week in Philly solidifying my living arrangements. I ended up buying a...

•••quote:•••Originally posted by oneironaut: •great site, thanks fly. Now, I just have to come of the waitlist! Heh. It is Soooo hard to make arrangements to...

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I have no idea if 2400 allows dogs -- try their website: <a href="http://www.2400chestnut.com" target="_blank">2400's Web Site</a> Call them at the office tomorrow and see -- beware, the woman sounds curt over the phone; don't misinterpret that as something negative, she's just inherently...

•••quote:•••Originally posted by ellerose: •Not that it breaks the "six or more" rule, but at least three of us are going to Mayo (me, mpp, and Titanium)...

I withdrew from Einstein so I can't comment except on the obviousness of it benefitting from being extremely close to Manhattan. With regards to Rochester, I loved it -- I thought the curriculum was superbly designed, had a wonderful mix of PBL/Traditional lecture, and all the students/faculty...

BU's admissions process is a horrible joke. . . They obviously take COMPLETE advantage of us merely because they can -- since 10,000+ apply there. . . :mad: <img border="0" title="" alt="[Frown]" src="frown.gif" />

I'm also willing to help on essays (and have already done so for a few! :) ). I spent a great deal of time as a technical writing assistant in college (for the sciences) and am constantly writing for both medical and non-medical applications. . . !! :) My biggest piece of advice: MAKE...

What about the crisis in many states over malpractice premiums. . . this is a MAJOR problem that affects us in a major way. Also the controversy and recent legislation over limiting residents' work hours -- the hospital accreditation assn (I can't remember the real name) recently passed...

Going to a better school allows you to more easily land more competitive residencies at better hospitals. It's not true that top schools are only for those who have chief of surgery aspirations. . . if you want to go into supercompetitive fields like derm, optho or other very competitive fields...

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