Tuesday, March 17, 2015

My Match 2015 timeline

This is the simplest way I could tell how I Matched and what I did in each month.

Hope this helps some of you :) All the best.

P.S.- I applied with my CS pending on Sept 27th 2014.

Step 1                              Feb 10th                    
Step 2 CK                       July 24th                    
Step 2 CS                        August 12th                  Pass 1st attempt (Result- October 8th)
Graduated                       October 09th
ECFMG certified            October 29th
Step 3                              December last week     Awaiting results (Update 25th March 2015- Pass)

Research - 2 ICMR projects and 1 college project.

Applied to

Pediatrics
     42 programs.
     10 interviews.

People who MATCHED could you please fill in this Excel sheet :)




Year
Month
What I was doing
2013
March
M.B.B.S. Internship starts
Electives hunting without Step 1 scores
April
Chilling plus Intercollege fests plus USMLE material hunting.
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
Step 1
December
2014
January
February
March
Proper electives hunting with Step 1 scores + little CK studying

April
May
June
Step 2 CK
July
August
Electives +  Step 2 CS
September
October
Graduation and Credentials verification
November
Interview season + Step 3
December
2015
January
February
Praying to Match + Junior Residency
March
Match