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After Step 1 shift, research experience is a watchword for Match

Survey shows medical student research is important in residency selection. What makes a project truly stand out to a residency program director?

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AMA members can now save up to $80 off UWorld QBanks

USMLE Steps 1–3, COMLEX Levels 1–2, ABIM and ABFM board exam prep are part of the special offer that ends Nov. 30. Learn more.

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USMLE Step 3: Tips for balancing rotations with exam prep

When and how should you study for your licensing exam during intern year? Veterans of residency and the exam offer insight. 

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UWorld Medical frequently asked questions

Not sure how UWorld QBanks can help you in your studies? The AMA offers some frequently asked questions and answers to give you more insight.

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UWorld for AMA members

For a limited time this fall, UWorld is offering exclusive product discount codes to members of the American Medical Association. Learn more now.

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Understand residency match slang with this glossary

The AMA is here to help you demystify the match terminology you may encounter as you prepare for Match Week. Learn more.

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Medical students: Become an AMA member and get a free gift!

Medical students who join the AMA enjoy exclusive member benefits and perks to help them personally and professionally on their road to residency. Find out more. 

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AMBOSS frequently asked questions

Are you a medical student or resident but not sure how AMBOSS can help you in your studies? Learn more from the AMA.

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How to prep for a competitive physician specialty as an M1, M2

There is a lot you can do before clinical clerkship to boost your chances of matching in your dream specialty. Follow your passion with these tips.

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