Blog Topic: Match Day

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  Match Day 2014: "Episode IV: A New Hope"

  March 25, 2014

  "Match Day has come and gone." In his final post, medical student Karthik Muthuswamy tells us how Match Day played out for him, and where he's heading for his residency training. Congrats to Karthik and all the students! And if you've never experienced Match Day at the Perelman School Medicine,...

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  Match Day 2014: "Episode 2--The Middle Chapter"

  March 18, 2014

  This year for our annual Match Day blog series, Karthik Muthuswamy will be sharing his thoughts and perspective on his own Match Day experience. Check back throughout the week for new posts! Episode 2--The Middle Chapter "So I pull out my phone and there it was: a new email..." By:...

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  2014 Match Day at Perelman School of Medicine: "Episode I (The Prequel)"

  March 17, 2014

  It happens every March here at the Perelman School of Medicine. Graduating medical students come together for “Match Day” with their classmates and wait for the envelope that will tell them where they are headed for their residency training. This year for our annual Match Day blog series, Karthikeyan Muthuswamy...

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  A Look Back, in Photos: The Past Month or So Around Penn Medicine

  April 25, 2013

  In a previous post, I noted that most of my work as Digital Communications Editor takes place online, rarely expanding beyond the reaches of my keyboard. But that was five months ago, and six months since I got my first in-depth view of the whole Penn Medicine enterprise while shooting...

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  “A Whirlwind of Emotion, Excitement, and Celebration” - Post Match Day Reflections and New Beginnings

  March 19, 2013

  In their final post, Jon and Martha Kole, fourth year students at the Perelman School of Medicine, reveal how Match Day unfolded and where they will be heading for their residencies. Congrats to all the students and check out the photo series from this year's ceremony! Jon and Martha on...

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  Match Day 2013: "The Day is Upon Us"

  March 15, 2013

  Match Day is here! At the stroke of noon, 161 Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania students (77 women and 84 men) will gather in an emotion-filled ceremony to open their “residency placement” envelopes and learn where they will spend the next few years receiving their advanced...

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  2013 Match Day at the Perelman School of Medicine: Waiting for Match Day Together

  March 11, 2013

  On Friday, March 15, 2013 at noon, fourth year medical students at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania will learn where they are headed for their residency training, marking the transition from medical school into a lifetime of healing. This year, students Jon and Martha Kole...

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  Home Sweet Home at Penn

  March 22, 2011

  In our final 2011 Penn Med Match Day post, Katie Baratz Dalke reveals she'll be staying right here at Penn for her residency in Psychiatry and she might even get a puppy out of the deal too! We are also pleased to note that Danielle Brown has matched at Penn for residency in General Surgery. To watch all of the excitement unfold, be sure to check out the entire Penn Med 2011 Match Day video!

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  St. Patrick's Day Luck for Matching Medical Students

  March 18, 2011

  In our first post-Match post, Renee Betancourt takes a moment to share her exciting residency placement news.

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  The Hour of the Match Approaches: One Very Different Day

  March 17, 2011

  Katie Baratz Dalke writes: All those other days of same, however, have to led me to this one very different day: the day that I’ll learn where I’ll be doing my residency in Psychiatry. The words in the envelope that I’ll open surrounded by the people I love will determine who my coworkers, friends, teachers, and students will be for the next four years.

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