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Stop the 50/50 myth: learn how dual applicants should allocate residency applications to maximize match chances and avoid going unmatched.
Optimize your Couples Match strategy: learn probability trade-offs, reduce split outcomes, and craft rank lists for better residency match results.
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Letting One Partner Do All the Planning: Unequal Workload, Poor Outcomes
Stop Couples Match pitfalls: split residency planning to avoid unequal workload, silent resentment, and poorer match outcomes. Practical steps for couples.
Preparing for the Residency Match Day
Long-Distance Relationship and Match Day: Navigating Tough Outcomes
Practical guidance after a couples Match Day split: manage the first 72 hours, map logistics, and create a concrete long-distance residency plan.
Couples Match
Relying on Verbal Promises from Programs: A Risky Couples Match Error
Protect your Couples Match: NRMP rank lists, not program verbal promises, decide residency outcomes. Learn strategies to avoid split matches now.
Couples Match
What Programs Won't Tell Couples About Split Interview Invites
Learn why split Couples Match interview invites happen, and build a protocol for RSVP timing, communication, and ranking decisions.
What is a Preliminary Year?
How Do Couples Survive a Preliminary Year in One City While Doing Residency in Another?
Learn how couples survive a preliminary year in different cities, practical strategies for logistics, finances, and relationship survival.
Couples Match
Myth vs Reality: If One Partner Goes Unmatched, Does the Other Lose Their Spot Too?
Worried one partner going unmatched voids your match in the couples match? Learn how the NRMP linked-pair algorithm actually works and calm your fears.
Couples Match
What the Data Says About Same-Program vs Same-City Couples Matching
Learn how same-program vs same-city couples matching affects joint match rate, proximity, and split risk, data-driven guidance for rank lists.