Use historical SOAP and match-cycle data to build practical residency strategies, know where spots appear, who matches, and what to avoid.
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Regional SOAP strategy for limited-interview residency applicants: where unfilled PGY-1 seats cluster (Midwest & South) and how to improve match odds.
Diagnose why your residency program barely filled: interpret NRMP fill rates, SOAP reliance, rank-list depth, and applicant mix, and act to improve recruitment.
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Best Strategies for SOAP
Geographic Patterns in SOAP: Regions That Fill and Regions That Don't
Use regional SOAP insights to target underfilled residency spots, avoid low-yield coasts, and improve your Match strategy.
Residency Ranking Strategy
Historical Fill Rates: Using NRMP Trends to Structure Your Rank List
Use NRMP historical fill rates to structure your residency rank list. Learn specialty trends, applicant risks, and how many ranks to list to improve match odds.
How to Choose the Right Residency Program
Program Expansion and Match Fill Trends: Identifying Stable Training Sites
Analyze program expansion and match fill trends to identify stable residency training sites. Learn metrics, red flags, and data-driven evaluation tips.
Regional Residency Guides
What the Data Says About Residency Attrition Rates by Region (and How to Spot Red Flags Before Ranking)
Learn how residency attrition rates vary by region and spot red flags before ranking programs, call, moonlighting, support staff, and trends.
Preparing for the Residency Match Day
Prepping for Match Day Calls: Templates for Mentors, PDs, and Friends
Prep for Match Day with ready-to-use call and text templates for mentors, PDs, and friends, plus timing, boundaries, and supportive scripts. Includes SOAP help.
Match Alternatives
Afraid to Tell Family and Friends You Didn't Match? How to Handle It
Practical scripts and steps to tell family and friends you didn't match to residency, stabilize, set boundaries, and plan your next steps.
Match Alternatives
SOAP Rank List Errors That Cost You Positions You Could Have Had
Avoid costly SOAP rank list errors: learn NRMP SOAP rules, rank realistically, and update between rounds to secure a residency spot.