BUSM III Career Planning Seminar and Career Fair

The 3nd Annual BUSM III Career Planning Seminar and Career Fair

November 3, 2009

Important Information

→ Career Fair 2009 Powerpoint Slides

→ Field Specific Advisors – http://www.bumc.bu.edu/academies/fsa/

→ Careers in Medicine Website – http://aamc.org/students/cim/

  • Careers in Medicine (CiM) is a career planning program designed to help you choose a medical specialty and select and apply to a residency program. This four-phase process will guide you through the elements of career planning, including self-understanding, exploring a variety of medical careers, and finally choosing a specialty to meet your career objectives.
  • To Register – Use your AAMC user name and password. This is the same information you have used for other AAMC applications (e.g. AMCAS, MCAT, etc) that use the AAMC Login.

→FREIDA Website – https://freida.ama-assn.org/Freida/user/viewProgramSearch.do

  • FREIDA Online is a database with over 8,600 graduate medical education programs and over 200 combined specialty programs.
→ ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service)http://www.aamc.org/students/eras/
→ NRMP (National Residency Match Program)http://www.nrmp.org/
San Francisco Match http://www.sfmatch.org/
  • For Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery, Neurotology, and Child Neurology/Neurodevelopmental Diseases
AUA Match  - www.auanet.org

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