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Personal Statements and Letters of Recommendations- two things that can make or break any residency or fellowship application. Join our education fellow, Dr. Jessica Millar, Dr. David Hughes, and Dr. Gifty Kwakye as they discuss what makes a truly great personal statement and how to compile a strong team for your letters of recommendation.
Guests:
David Hughes, MD- Clinical Associate Professor of Endocrine Surgery, General Surgery Residency Program Director- University of Michigan
GIfty Kwakye, MD, MPH- Clinical Assistant Professor of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Surgical Clerkship Director- University of Michigan
Please visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.
If you liked this episode, check out our Medical Student and Intern Survival Guide here: https://behindtheknife.org/podcast-series/medical-student-and-intern-survival-guide/
David Hughes, MD- Clinical Associate Professor of Endocrine Surgery, General Surgery Residency Program Director- University of Michigan
GIfty Kwakye, MD, MPH- Clinical Assistant Professor of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Surgical Clerkship Director- University of Michigan
Please visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.
If you liked this episode, check out our Medical Student and Intern Survival Guide here: https://behindtheknife.org/podcast-series/medical-student-and-intern-survival-guide/
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