ERAS Application Guide: What IMGs Should Do before Sept Deadline | USMLE | ERAS CV | Residency Match

In this video ERAS application guide, get tips for what IMGs should do before the September deadline. Whether you're applying for USMLE Residency Match or preparing your personal statement or ERAS CV, here's what you need to know to stand out.

Key topics covered:
- How to choose a focus specialty for your ERAS application
- The importance of relevant LORs for residency applications
- Structuring your CV with U.S. clinical experience, home country work, research, and volunteering
- Specific advice for completing the Hobbies section in the ERAS CV
- Strategic use of program signals to increase your interview chances
- Personal statement tips and when programs might review it
- Submitting LORs on time and ensuring your application is complete
- Why being ECFMG certified is a big plus before applying
- Key insights into research experience, abstracts, and publications
- Sarthi’s support with Gold, Turbo Match Plans, and comprehensive ERAS & CV review options

Don't miss these actionable tips to strengthen your residency application and improve your chances of matching!

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Chapters
00:00 Intro
01:52 Which Specialty to focus on?
03:28 Relevant LORs for your ERAS Application
04:07 Hobbies in ERAS Application
05:22 How to balance CV in terms of USCE and Home-country Experience
08:09 Importance of Signals and geographical preferences
09:58 When are Personal Statements reviewed
10:51 Content of a CV
12:09 Tips on Letter of Recommendations
13:46 ECFMG Certificate insights
14:22 Dean's Letter, MSP
14:53 Importance of Research
15:58 Which Programs to Apply?
21:06 Q & A with Pawan Khera

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[nenosaleh]

I don't have my ecfmg certificate, will it decrease my chances for applying residency programs, as i passed step 1 and 2, i only need to take oet?

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Note: Be able to talk about everything on your cv for at least 5 minutes