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    Mastering the Match: Your Residency Interview Playbook

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    Go beyond board scores and learn how to ace the residency interview. This guide covers storytelling techniques, virtual etiquette, and strategic follow-ups to help you secure your top-ranked program.

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    Your scores get you the invite, but the interview is where you actually land the job. It’s not about being a movie star; it’s about being a prepared, affable team player who can provide the high-quality evidence of competence that program directors need to rank you.

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